Art Domains featured me as an early adopter of their new ENS domain service in this Colossal article.

May 4th, 2023

ART domains: How to Future-Proof Your Digital Identity with a .ART Domain. Colossal, May 4th, 2023: https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2023/05/dot-art-domain/

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Celebrate creativity with .ART, the premier domain for the global art community, as it marks six years since its launch and approaches a significant milestone of 300,000 registrations. With an impressive roster of users from prestigious art institutions and renowned brands—such as The Louvre, Louis Vuitton Foundation, Ars Electronica Festival, Bank of America Art Fund, Porsche, and many more—the platform’s consistent growth highlights its undeniable impact on the art world. Individual artists, art enthusiasts, and creative minds also flock to .ART, with “NameSurname.art” being among the most sought-after standard format for domain names […]

Embrace the digital revolution with the platform’s compatibility with Web3 and blockchain technology. More than 3,000 recently purchased .ART domains are related to NFTs and Web3, reflecting the growing trend. The platform offers matching ENS and DNS domains, bridging Web2 and Web3 platforms seamlessly. At PROTOCOL.ART, users can register the ENS name to complement their existing .ART website, allowing it to function as a web address and email, and they can even link to a wallet, NFT, or digital asset on Ethereum and other blockchain networks. With exclusive registration rights for the matching ENS name, domain owners can ensure a consistent and clear digital identity across Web2 and Web3.

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Martin Lukas Ostachowski (MLO.ART) is a Canadian new media and crypto artist and crypto art historian who explores geometric abstraction and minimalism through both physical and digital mediums, often integrating blockchain technology.

Notable creatives like contemporary artist and designer Ali Sabet (SABET.ART), new media artist and crypto art historian Martin Lukas Ostachowski (MLO.ART), and photographer and digital creator Yakob (YAKOB.ART) have already capitalized on the benefits of ENS-DNS integration. […]

About Colossal

Called the “Tate Modern of the Internet,” Colossal is an international platform for contemporary art and visual expression exploring various creative disciplines. With an archive of over 6,700 articles written by twelve contributors, Colossal prides itself in celebrating the work of both emerging and established artists through an ongoing commitment to making art accessible to everyone. The coverage explores visual culture through the latest in fine art, design, modern craft, street art, photography, illustration, science, and animation.

About ART Domains

.art is the art world’s digital domain, free of industrial and geographical constraints. Their mission is to support the artistic community, protect and strengthen its members’ digital identity, and generate value from art. .art Domains are continually fostering partnerships and developing new tools to serve as an activation agent to connect tech, art and finance – digitally, but on a human scale.