Idriss B's polygonal, 3D sculptures can be found in Dubai restaurants, such as Nusr-Et, or on the Burj al-Arab waterfront.
The artist has just launched his collection of non-fungible tokens entitled "Polyverse Art". The collection consists of 11,000 digital animal sculptures, all being on on the the blockchain.
In addition to receiving a physical piece of art, crypto-currency followers who purchase one of Idriss B's NFTs receive real-world perks such as exclusive access to private concerts, fashion shows, art exhibitions, and NBA games, ... All of it on the artist's website: polyverseart.io
Remember: an NFT can be any digital file - GIF, JPEG, tweet, MP3 and MP4, to name a few. Each file has a serial number that proves ownership. You own an NFT and its information is stored on on thea blockchain, which is a tamper-proof digital ledger. As well as generating profits, artists and content creators can retain full copyright and interact with a wider community.
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