MLGNFT Gallery Launch Summer 2022
curated by Alissa Christine + Miryam Rojas
This is an IRL NFT event as part of the CODAME ART+TECH Festival 2022 themed RAWTHENTIC in partnership with Mars Landing Galleries, showcasing 25 CODAME artists' creations on screens... running the spectrum of 2D, 3D, interactive, immersive, augmented reality (AR) virtual reality (VR) works. There will be live VR paintings by LUVRworldwide, and guests are invited to step inside her metaverse in between the performances.
Theme: RAWTHENTIC
The mantra of authentic, honest connection & interaction.
As facades fall away, we have an opportunity to let the true colors of our inner flames shine. By building up each others' vulnerable, natural desires we forge sustainable, RAWTHENTIC bonds. We can create deep wells of understanding and possibility with a sensitive unmasking of experiences. Artists were invited to present their purest sense of expression in any medium and encouraged to submit Augmented Reality Art made possible by Artivive.
The artwork is from emerging and established artists from both around the globe and in our own backyard:
Daryl Slaton, Edison Duran Lucena, ejthek, Fabio Cortés, Hazel Griffiths, Judit Navratil, Layer ll, Lou Peralta, LUVRworldwide, Marcotic, Momentology, Melanie Clemmons + Zak Loyd collab, Moe Angelo (moestradamus), Natural Warp, odbol, Rui Zilhão, Skip Rohde, Sofía Maldonado, strayltd + plutonic mind collab, synwrks, The Art Of Cassandra Mark, Theo Goodman, where_you_are_is_home
Physical items include:
Infinite Objects Video Frames. Prices vary (NFT included)
AR Canvas prints. $400 each (NFT Not Included)
Artwork in this gallery is minted by the artists themselves, and is currently in escrow for the duration of the exhibit in the MLGNFT crypto wallets, on Tezos and Ethereum Blockchains.
NFT pricing ranges from approximately $20 - $6,000
(variant upon the crypto coin price at the time of purchase.)
About Mars Landing Galleries
Mars Landing Galleries is a standout gallery for the works of artists and makers nestled in and around the Blue Ridge Mountains and beyond. Each exhibit space is curated to provide viewers ample space for contemplation, connection, and ultimate appreciation of exquisite works not readily displayed locally. It is a must-show location for working artists and makers looking for optimal exposure. And a must-see destination for both curious art lovers and those actively seeking to expand their own collections.
Originally built in 1945 as a roller skating rink, Mars Landing boasts beautifully restored Southern Maple hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a tranquil location nestled one block off the historic Main Street of Mars Hill, NC. Known as the Jewel of the Blue Ridge, Madison County encompasses expansive rolling hills of picturesque tobacco barns, animal pastures, flower farms, river views, and hiking trails for the consummate Appalachian experience.
Come and experience Mars Landing!
Open Wednesday - Saturday 11 - 5 PM, or by appointment
