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Twin Flames #83. Bahareh & Farzaneh, accompanied by Twin Flames Full Physical Collection, 2017-2018
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JUSTIN AVERSANO (B. 1992)
Twin Flames #83. Bahareh & Farzaneh, accompanied by Twin Flames Full Physical Collection, 2017-2018
One non-fungible token accompanied by 100 chromogenic prints, each 16 x 20 in. (40.7 x 50.9 cm.), or inverse; each print number one from an edition of one.
For the non-fungible token, Twin Flames #83. Bahareh & Farzaneh:
smart contract address: 0x495f947276749Ce646f68AC8c248420045cb7b5e
token ID: 55009236754177688704712285819362994549214138196257374091251074617916923052033
wallet address: 0x799E1Fe921d587D7C956e73E95fF6103DC3E7883
In a first for a major auction house, presented here is the first non-fungible token (NFT) lot to be offered in a Photographs auction. Justin Aversano’s Twin Flames is a visual elegy to the twin that the artist never knew. The images that comprise Twin Flames were originally shot in three film formats--Polaroid, 120mm, and 4x5--and over the course of fourteen months beginning in May of 2017. This lot includes an NFT of Bahareh & Farzaneh, the cover image of his self-published book, along with a the full physical collection of 100 chromogenic prints in the series.
Twin Flames #83. Bahareh & Farzaneh, accompanied by Twin Flames Full Physical Collection, 2017-2018
One non-fungible token accompanied by 100 chromogenic prints, each 16 x 20 in. (40.7 x 50.9 cm.), or inverse; each print number one from an edition of one.
For the non-fungible token, Twin Flames #83. Bahareh & Farzaneh:
smart contract address: 0x495f947276749Ce646f68AC8c248420045cb7b5e
token ID: 55009236754177688704712285819362994549214138196257374091251074617916923052033
wallet address: 0x799E1Fe921d587D7C956e73E95fF6103DC3E7883
In a first for a major auction house, presented here is the first non-fungible token (NFT) lot to be offered in a Photographs auction. Justin Aversano’s Twin Flames is a visual elegy to the twin that the artist never knew. The images that comprise Twin Flames were originally shot in three film formats--Polaroid, 120mm, and 4x5--and over the course of fourteen months beginning in May of 2017. This lot includes an NFT of Bahareh & Farzaneh, the cover image of his self-published book, along with a the full physical collection of 100 chromogenic prints in the series.
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