The first artists in the MENA region to jump on the NFT train are here to talk about the new era for creatives: the mash of concrete art with NFTs. Rami Kadi of Rami Kadi Maison de Couture, NFT Artist Amrita Sethi, Kristel Bechara, the first woman in the MENA region to launch an NF T collection, and Sarah Trad of Step Feed talk about the process of introducing NFTs to concrete art, maintaining the balance, the sustainability aspect behind it and protecting artists' rights.
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HIGHLIGHTS
1:04 - Introducing NFTs to concrete art
6:05 - Maintaining the balance
11:07 - Entering the NFT art world
15:03 - Procuring platforms & sustainability
18:04 - Protecting artists' rights
22:43 - Using NFT to customize the art
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QUOTES
"What I like to do is to be able to bridge the gap between the physical and the digital world."
"Things that NFTs do is they unlock a lot of potential in creativity."
"We're able to get multi-dimensional experiences."
"If you don't do your own research, you don't read, you will not get it."
"Artists should stick to their own unique styles."
"Know your style, create your art, and then go to a curated platform."
"It's been an amazing thing for the digital creator, to be able to finally, you know, realize and be appreciated for their talents."
"You should know where to put yourself, how you should market yourself."
"You should have like a clear roadmap and you should know where your project is going and just have visibility for the future."
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