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Breathing Life into Art: Ali Fawad – The Visionary Sculptor Crafting Extraordinary Creatures and Characters
- By Laiba Zahid
- . May 23, 2023
In the vast realm of artistry, where creativity knows no bounds, a masterful sculptor whose passion and talent transcend the conventional boundaries of imagination. Meet
Melania Trump to auction off her hat and NFT paintings for $250,000
What happened: On Jan 4, Melania Trump, the former first lady of the United States, announced an auction on her website, commemorating French President, Emmanuel
Meet Hashim Ali: The story-teller who has high hopes for art direction’s emerging future in Pakistan
Recently Team ProperGaanda reached out to Hashim Ali (@hashimali90), an art director and a stylist based in Lahore who likes to call himself a story-teller,
This $1.4m worth pixilated octagon GIF was the first ever NFT
What happened: In June 2021, Kevin McCoy’s “Quantum,” the world’s first non-fungible token, was sold for $1.4 million at Sotheby’s auction, ‘Natively Digital: A Curated
This handful of Palestinian soil was sold as NFT by a Ramallah-based artist, to raise awareness about tensions in Sheikh Jarrah
What happened: Around the last week of May 2021, Palestinian artist Khaled Jarrar sold an artwork, featuring Palestinian soil, named, ‘ If I Don’t Steal
Did you know NFT adds more to climate change by emitting carbon dioxide?
Details: Joanie Lemercier (@joanielemercier), a French digital artist, cancelled the sale of his six NFT art pieces in April 2021, after calculating that the sale
‘Everydays – The First 5,000 Days,’ the digital collage that sparked the global craze for NFTs
What happened: The most expensive NFT ever sold is Mike “Beeple” Winklemann’s (@beeple_crap) collage, ‘Everydays – The First 5,000 Days,’ for $69 million. The collage
Pakistan witnessed its first NFT art exhibition at NFTOAR, a space curated by two Lahoris
What happened: NFTOAR is Pakistan’s first NFT gallery, dedicated to using block chain and NFTs, in a bid to advance and conserve both, real and
The Pakistani filmmakers who made a mark with their work in 2021
1. The Unmasking: 15 minute-long Pakistani short film on Covid-16 hesitancy wins five international award The Unmasking: Written and directed by Khalid Hasan Khan, the
This artist taught a robot to write the entire ‘Shrek’ movie for him
Details: An artist (@sunday.nobody.art) shared a footage on his TikTok account where he first wrote the entire ‘Shrek’ movie and then he taught a robot