Panel Discussion: NFTs & Community Building

NFTs & Community Building © Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan / Nikhil Kaul

Fri, 12.05.2023

6:00 PM

Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan New Delhi

Project: Chain Unchained

In this panel discussion we will delve into the challenges and opportunities presented by blockchain-based technologies and NFTs for creatives from different fields. The session aims to explore the importance of communities in knowledge sharing, while also exploring existing communities that facilitate collaborations between creatives working with NFTs. 
 
Day/Date: Friday, 12.05.2023
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan New Delhi

Registration for the Event

Panelists

Ninaad Kothawade   © Ninaad Kothawade   Ninaad Kothawade  
Ninaad Kothawade, a multidisciplinary artist and designer from India, fuses art and technology in their work, exploring themes of technology, mental health, contemporary culture, and humour, while also being actively involved in the Web3 and NFT space as the Creative Director at NFT Asia.

Payal Arya © Payal Arya Payal Arya
Payal, an innovative artist, creates immersive installations that challenge spatial boundaries and delve into nonlinear time, agency, and bodily experiences. With co-direction credits for PIPIO, showcased at the India Art Fair and invitations to prestigious events like COP27 and Divvy Film Festival, she continues to exhibit her work globally while also contributing as an Assistant Lecturer at Jindal Global University in the BFA department.

Varun Desai © Varun Desai Varun Desai
Varun Desai, the head of Tezos India Art and Culture, is a visionary leader who organizes community events, develops innovative blockchain apps for art, explores cutting-edge technologies, and expands the boundaries of NFTs and Digital Art, including participation in events like the India Art Fair 2023

Moderator

Srinivas Aditya Mopidevi © Srinivas Aditya Mopidevi Srinivas Aditya Mopidevi
Srinivas Aditya Mopidevi is an independent writer and curator who has worked with various institutions, including Park Avenue Armory, Devi Art Foundation, and Nature Morte, and is currently a Principal Investigator at Pollinator.io and a Visiting Professor at Ashoka University.

About the Project

By bringing together practitioners and experts from India and Germany from the arts and creative and technological industries, Chain Unchained is a regional initiative that intends to take a closer look at the issues surrounding web3 and NFTs in order to better understand the opportunities, possibilities and risks involved. About "Chain Unchained"

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