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Art Blocks Inc.

Marfainformation technology & services

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Art Blocks Inc. is a platform focused on generative digital art, NFTs, and blockchain technology. Founded in 2020 by Erick Calderon, the company is headquartered in Marfa, Texas. It connects artists, collectors, and technology to create, mint, sell, and authenticate on-chain artwork. Art Blocks specializes in generative art, allowing artists to upload code that produces unique digital pieces as NFTs. The platform uses smart contracts to ensure verifiable ownership and authenticity. Art Blocks also features a marketplace for buying and selling digital art, supporting high-profile sales, including a piece that sold for $3.3 million in Ethereum. The company has expanded its offerings through the acquisition of Sansa, enhancing tools for creators and improving the experience for collectors. With a dedicated team of approximately 28-32 employees, Art Blocks is a significant player in the digital art market, fostering a vibrant community of artists and collectors.