• Space #28 - Hefty Art and M.H. Husain's "Fury" auction at Sotheby's

  • Oct 23 2022
  • Length: 43 mins
  • Podcast

Space #28 - Hefty Art and M.H. Husain's "Fury" auction at Sotheby's

  • Summary

  • In this issue, we interview the team from Hefty Art. We talk about their ambitious plans to disrupt the Indian and Asian art markets with NFTs. They are launching a new curated art platform that combines digital and physical ("phygital") art.To kick off the project, they have a high-end art offering right away. Together with the reputable auction house Sotheby's, they are auctioning the masterpiece "Fury" by the artist Maqbool Fida Husain.Maqbul Fida Husain was an Indian painter, graphic artist, photographer and filmmaker. He was one of the most renowned and internationally recognised Indian painters of the 20th century. His works are painted in a modified cubist style. Of course, we wondered together about the vibrant artwork of "Fury" and reflected on its impact.CHAPTERS00:00 Space #28 - Hefty Art and M.H. Husain's "Fury" auction at Sotheby's01:32 About The Angels’ Wing04:06 - Genesis of Hefty Art & founders’ background06:30 - Vision for Hefty Art ecosystem, beyond art into games, media, fashion. 08:55 - Go to market plans by the team, starting in India. 10:34 - NFT adoption in India compared to the US. 11:11 - Curation approach for Hefty Art. 12:35 - What’s in store for collectors. 13:24 - Discussion of the physical work tying with the NFT15:00 - Thought process behind the choice of chain protocols. 19:42 - Sharing the work “Fury” by Hussein, known as the Picasso of India. 23:50 - The first “phygital” art sale, how it works, how it is managed. 27:00 - Details of the upcoming drops, the artists and plans. 3:21 - Back to “phygital”, concepts and considerations of linkage between the physical and the digital for art. 34:30 - Launching in the bear market. 35:45 - Hefty Art’s view of the future of the art market.36:48 - Q&A from the listeners: what to look out for in an NFT project? 41:00 - Wen free mint? Links:_____________Heft Art Websitehttps://hefty.art/⭐️ Sotheby's: Auction of "Fury" by M. F. Husain:https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2022/m-f-husain-fury-2/furyHefty Art (@Hefty_Art)https://twitter.com/Hefty_ArtAnubhav Rastogi (@0xtheragingmonk)https://twitter.com/0xtheragingmonkShilika Jain (@Shilika_jain)https://twitter.com/Shilika_jainYash Pariani (@YashPariani)https://twitter.com/YashParianiDISCLAIMER: WE'D LIKE TO MENTION THAT NOTHING ON THIS SHOW SHOULD BE CONSTRUED AS INVESTMENT ADVICE - THE ANGELS WING PODCAST IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY._____________The intro music is kindly provided by Ping: https://theangelswing.art/ping/

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