The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has transformed a temporary artist residency into a permanent acquisition, marking a significant milestone for digital art in traditional institutions.
- Key Development: Yatreda's work moves from residency to permanent collection
- Strategic Direction: Part of MoMA's broader initiative to embrace blockchain and digital art
- Previous Context: Follows acquisition of Refik Anadol's work, showing consistent commitment to digital mediums
This acquisition demonstrates MoMA's continued investment in bridging traditional and digital art spaces.
An artist residency turned museum acquisition. Put enough skin in the game and the temporary becomes permanent. Big congratulations to Yatreda and the museum alike.
ANNOUNCEMENT TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART ACQUIRES ABYSSINIAN QUEEN NFT BY YATREDA 釈尌釄嫵 The museum has purchased the work using cryptocurrency on the Ethereum blockchain, the first time a major institution has made an acquisition of this kind. The Toledo Museum of Art (TMA)
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