Onboarding Established Generative Artists to Polkadot Asset Hub and driving user engagement
Beneficiary:Onboarding Artists to Polkadot Asset Hub and driving user engagement
Summary:
KodaDot, a long-standing contributor to the Polkadot ecosystem, is proposing an initiative to onboard 13 established generative artists from other ecosystems to mint their art on the KodaDot platform and the Polkadot Asset Hub. This proposal aims to showcase Polkadot's potential, attract new users and collectors, and drive adoption of the network by bringing in artists and users from outside the ecosystem.
Key Points
- Artist Onboarding: KodaDot has reached out and onboarded 13 generative artists with established followings on Twitter, providing comprehensive support and assistance throughout the process.
- Showcasing Polkadot: The initiative will showcase Polkadot's capabilities as a platform for NFTs and digital art, increasing its visibility and credibility in the art world.
- Driving Demand for $DOT: By attracting new users and collectors, the project will drive demand for $DOT as the native token for purchasing and trading NFTs on KodaDot and the Asset Hub.
- Cross-Ecosystem Collaboration: The initiative will increase collaboration and innovation across ecosystems, strengthening Polkadot's position in the Web3 space.
- Revenue Sharing: 50% of the revenue generated from the sales of the minted artworks will be returned to the Polkadot Treasury, benefiting the entire ecosystem.
Budget
| Milestone | Total | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milestone 1: Artist outreach, onboarding & technical operations | / | Done | Link |
| Milestone 2: Artist compensation | $69,500 | Ongoing | Link |
| Buffer | $2601 | In case of $DOT token drop | Will be returned |
| TOTAL | $72,101 |
Benefits for $DOT Holders
- Increased visibility and credibility of the Polkadot network in the art world, potentially leading to a rise in the value of $DOT.
- Greater demand for $DOT as the native token for purchasing and trading NFTs on KodaDot and the Asset Hub, driving up its utility and potential price appreciation.
- Enhanced network activity and value driven by the influx of new users and collectors, benefiting all $DOT holders.
- Revenue sharing with the Polkadot Treasury, which can be used to fund further development and growth of the ecosystem, ultimately benefiting $DOT holders.
The KodaDot team, consisting of experienced professionals in blockchain development, NFTs, and community building, will lead the project and provide regular updates to the community.
By supporting this proposal, the Polkadot community can help drive the adoption and growth of the ecosystem, showcase its potential in the digital art space, and attract new users and creators from other networks. The initiative's success will be measured through quantitative metrics such as the number of artists onboarded, artworks minted, and users participating, as well as qualitative metrics like artist satisfaction and community sentiment.
We invite the Polkadot community to share their thoughts, feedback, and suggestions on this proposal. Together, we can strengthen Polkadot's position in the Web3 and NFT space, and create new opportunities for artists, collectors, and enthusiasts alike.
The end goal here is to keep bringing more renowned artists and increase the level of visibility for Polkadot.
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Would be great if all the artists created some communal assets for Polkadot as well.
Instead of revenue share back to Treasury — unique assets by artist panel for all to use.
Voted Aye regardless.
Cheers.
Comments, Qs&As:
What is Generative Art?
Generative art is a form of digital art that is created using algorithms and computer programs. The artist sets up a system of rules and parameters, and the computer generates the artwork based on those instructions. This allows for the creation of unique, one-of-a-kind pieces that can be infinitely varied and customized.
The rise of generative art can be attributed to several factors, including:
Check out the report: https://www.arttechreport.com/
The Importance of Generative Art in the Digital Art Ecosystem
The ART+TECH Report provides valuable insights into the significance of generative art within the broader digital art ecosystem:
By onboarding established generative artists and showcasing their work on the Polkadot ecosystem, this proposal aims to tap into the growing interest and appreciation for generative art within the digital art community. This initiative will not only attract new users and collectors to Polkadot but also position the network as a leader in supporting and promoting cutting-edge digital art forms.