Edward Zipco, founder of flagship Superchief Gallery located in Manhattan–which opened its walls in March 2021–made headlines during the EthCC event held in Paris in July when he unveiled his mission to connect a global network of 50 physical NFT galleries by launching IHAM Gallery as Europe’s first native NFT Gallery, based in Paris and lending it for Superchief’s “Cyberpunk” exhibition at the conference. IHAM wasn’t the lone venture on Zipco’s agenda; Unpaired Gallery in Switzerland, Knox Gallery in Japan, Uncommon Gallery in Korea, OX Society in Canada, and Oshi Gallery in Australia are some of his phenomenal ambitions in interconnecting art formations of digital displaying.
Not just an appealing display as crafted by various artists of the notable galleries around the world, these exhibitions help validate immense potential and communal elevation of the artist-creators with their community and make inspiring connections. “Seeing art in person, whether on a grand scale or a small canvas, leaves a profound impact on viewers, granting them an immersive experience beyond the confines of a smartphone screen,” Zipco commented.
Philosophy and aesthetics continue to bristle past the confines of the metaverse given these collectively concurrent ambitions of 50 physical NFT galleries. “Exchange of ideas and creativity amongst these galleries will be a testament to broadening aspects of the NFT movement, connecting artists and audiences from all cities” the founder added.
These clusters ventured by Zipco hasn’t just concentrated on relativizing digital content by its elemental nature; but to catalyze the artist-audience rummaging beyond borders attesting “the potentiel of NFT exhibitons in physical revolutions” as assures IHAM Art Director Grida who has long hosted transient in-person digital arts since the past two years, and before joining in unifying wonderous exhibitons orchestrated by the Zipco-curate SisterG one Gallery.
Expanedly, the aspiration to unified act A showcases emphasis on the affirmation of art which remembers artists on larger ground of being extensively NFT-artist before all else – it’s a endeavor evidencing the bold and unique start of the movement of fusing nf transnationalityts and ushers unprecedented mingling of talented people universally. As Zipco engraved while summarising his strong motivation about this cryptography rendevu: “ultimately we are here to build a transcendence reverberation around the world and salute NFT art’s inexhaustible success.”
