HUGE – in many areas – with confidence in the object, there is a greater ability for financing and trade. Q: Can you see further application of Blockchain in the art industry? However, a rather extensive provenance and publication history, as well as any lab reports, can be added to the Blockchain record. We do not make those verifications, the party adding the piece does. Q: How do you verify the history of certain pieces? If for any reason the party adding the piece has credentials revoked, that fact will be added to the Blockchain record. Q: How is artwork added to the Blockchain verified?īy the party adding the piece to the Blockchain.
It is a bit more open for artists, but they can only verify their own work, and must be competent to do so. These are similar background checks as those performed by banks and airlines – are you whom you say you are? Going further – who can personally verify your bona fides? Are you in that small group of dealers and auction houses whose opinion is respected? Q: How does an artist get their work on the Intaglio Blockchain? Can anyone do it?įor an artist – as well as a dealer, gallery, or auction house – you first must get credentials.
We asked both of them a few questions in advance of the panel discussion to get a better understanding of their companies. Steve Cooke is Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Tagsmart, the world’s first DNA tagged and certified artwork aggregation service pioneering trusted marketplaces for art, and James Garfinkel is Co- CEO and Co-Founder of Intaglio Blockchain, which provides trusted Blockchains to record authenticity and provenance only verified entities can record on the Intaglio Blockchain network. At this year’s Masterpiece Art Fair in London, Diana Wierbicki, global head of art law, and Anna Farmer, a member of the commercial, intellectual property and technology team at global law firm Withersworldwide, are interviewing two representatives from companies that integrate both art and technology in their work.
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