As one of the first and largest NFT marketplaces built on the Ethereum Blockchain, KnownOrigin is unique in its discerning curatorial approach as every application is reviewed to foster artists that embrace the camaraderie of the NFT community and are committed to the development of their practice.  Edward Cawley leads the Artist Relations team and […]

A tour de force aligning creative voices and visionaries, Michael Kazam acts as an Advisor at RTFKT Studios & Flooz, Partner at THE MINT, and produced the panel conversation “NFT- The Future of Art?” Founded in January 2020, RTFKT Studios crafts NFTs that have a digital and physical presence.  As designers of next-gen sneakers, fashion, […]

Can machines have feelings? Fernando Magalhães aka MGXS is a generative artist who has crafted a universe of his own design in search of that very question.  The inhabitants of his world are robots with distinctive characteristics that juxtapose an abstract and painterly style with digital renderings.  The robots are enlivened with palpable energy due […]

Since making its Basel debut in 2005, VOLTA has crafted and refined an authentic narrative and experience which has always made it unique from other art fairs. Created by and for collectors and art lovers, VOLTA feels refreshingly approachable, making each edition an invitation to engage in a dialogue with international gallerists and artists. The […]

  Wendy Vogel organizes YOUR BODY IS A BATTLEGROUND, the second iteration of VOLTA NY’s critically acclaimed Curated Section, across a 2,600-square-foot space at the heart of the fair. This thematic exhibition brings together eight artists who foreground the precariousness of the body and identity in a time of political turmoil. The show’s title is inspired […]

Design Curator Cecilia León de la Barra Cecilia León de la Barra is an industrial designer, teacher, author, and curator, since 2000 she has been working as an independent designer and collaborating with other designers and architects.  She was co-founder of MOB (2001-2005), a design consultancy studio and showroom that developed furniture and interior design […]