On Thursday 5 June in Lugano, we will be a partner of the event SwissLedger - Art Edition. AI and Blockchain at the service of art.

This appointment is designed for artists' archives, artists, curators, collectors, art advisors, law firms, digital companies, with the intent to explore new digital solutions and delve into how information technologies can flank, support and simplify with innovative tools the daily activities of those working in the art world.

Through hands-on workshops, talks and thematic panels, the technological, artistic and legal implications of the certification and valorization of artworks through blockchain will be addressed, with a focus on the SwissLedger platform, the institutional blockchain infrastructure promoted by the City of Lugano in which OFFICINEBIT is a partner.

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In the morning (10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.), participants will be able to try their hand at a workshop entitled “Eternity Wallet: one artwork, forever” which will consist of a hands-on demonstration of SwissLedger's application for digital certification of artworks.

The afternoon, starting at 2 p.m., will offer a series of talks on the following topics:

• “Blockchain and Art Certification” in which the exploration of the benefits of blockchain technology for the art world will continue
• “Art and tokenization” to delve into aspects related to copyright protection and legal implications
• “AI and the Digital Humanities” a discussion between two renowned academics on the boundaries of artificial intelligence in the Digital Humanities.

The event will conclude at 6:30 p.m. with aperitif that will also be an excellent networking opportunity.

Participation is free, after registering at this link: https://it.surveymonkey.com/r/H6F9YGZ, and you can book the whole day or just one session between morning and afternoon. 

Would you like to receive more information? please do not hesitate to contact us!