Building CryptoPunk Billboards & IRL Community with Justin Aversano

Justin Aversano is the Founder of SaveArtSpace is a non-profit organization that works to create an urban gallery experience, launching exhibitions that address intersectional themes and promote a message of social change. Aversano was also the photographer behind the ‘Twin Flames’ project that has moved 256 ETH ($590K) in sales volume. He recently won the community choice entry for Sotheby’s ‘Natively Digital’ auction and donated all of the $35K sale’s proceeds to the Sevens Genesis Grant charity. Additionally, he teamed up with GMoney to produce the CryptoPunks billboards that have appeared in Miami, NYC and London to date.

In this episode we cover:

- How NFTs are bringing the power back to creators and away from large corporations

- The story behind the CryptoPunk Billboards in NYC, Miami and more…

- How critical it is to foster IRL community, activations and exhibitions beyond the metaverse

- How the Sotheby’s Natively Digital collaboration came together 

- The story behind SaveArtSpace

- And much, much more…

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