The alpha:
- AI Contributing Artist and supporter of the AI art movement, Claire Silver, announced today that her new collection will debut at the Louvre on March 21.
- Silver’s existing 1/1 artwork, love in the fourth turn, will also be on display at the world famous art museum. Both are in collaboration with NFT Super Boss.
- In the same tweet detailing the announcements, Silver also revealed that he has signed for representation with WME as the company’s first AI artist.
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Silver is one of the most consistent and prominent voices in the AI art movement, regularly presenting Collaborative art contests with AI on Twitter and providing perspective and advice to both artists and skeptics of AI art on the value and potential of the technology. As such, she has made several landmark sales in the NFT space, with the genesis piece of him, clearfor sale on SuperRare for 52 ETH (over $92,000).
Silver’s defining AI collaborative art collection, AI art is not artrecently surpassed the 1000 ETH mark in trading volume on the secondary market, and the collection has seen 50 sales in the last 30 days ranging from 2.3 to 9.11 ETH, as interest in AI art tools and the pedigree of collaborative artists continues to rise steadily.
In the lead up to today’s announcement, Silver tweeted a cryptic image of a silhouette and responded to followers who asked about the upcoming news saying: “The announcement on Monday should theoretically make [people] happy that they supported [me] when they did.”
The news represents a milestone both for Silver as an individual AI collaborative artist and for the AI art movement as a whole. Not only does it legitimize on the grandest of institutional scales the importance, courage, and humanity of artists who use artificial intelligence in their work, but it is a wake-up call to all who follow in Silver’s footsteps that art of AI is indeed art.
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Editor’s Note: This article is breaking and has been updated.
