February 8 to 11, 2024, Burj Al Arab, Dubai
Gold Cube 999.9, 24 Carat with 186 kg – Exhibited on Helipad in Dubai by Swiss Technology Company
This golden masterpiece, created with exceptional artisanal quality, symbolizes art’s significance for CAST Studio and Castello Coin, an art-focused platform and cryptocurrency. The collaboration with Artiade – Olympics of Art will be a key highlight of this initiative.
CAST Studio Revolutionizes the Art World
Dubai: In the impressive and exclusive setting of the Burj Al Arab, high above the city on the Gulf, a cube made of pure 999.9, 24-carat gold will be exhibited. This extraordinary gold artwork is the creation of HoGA Capital AG, a company based in Zug, known as the Crypto Valley of Switzerland. Founded by Sven Wenzel, with Patrick Harmuth as its President, HoGA Capital AG is the driving force behind the innovative crypto platform, CAST Studio and its cryptocurrency Castello Coin (CAST). Operating under the umbrella of HoGA Capital AG, CAST Studio’s mission builds a bridge between the traditional art world and the new world of blockchain technologies, setting new standards in the promotion and digitalization of art.
The Significance of the Golden Cube and CAST Studio
The Golden Cube, representing the first masterpiece of CAST Studio, was crafted to the highest artisanal standards by Rüetschi, a Swiss bell foundry with over 650 years of history. This unique artwork holds an artistic value of over 30 million euros.
This contemporary artifact stands as an emblem expressly crafted for artists worldwide, encouraging them to realize their ideas in collaboration with CAST Studio and share them globally. The message of the Golden Cube embodies CAST Studio’s deep commitment to the arts, positioning it as the preeminent global platform for art promotion.
CAST Studio’s Alliance with the Arts
In a pioneering and innovative step, CAST Studio and the Artiade Organization LLC have come together to create a novel symbiosis of art and technology. This partnership is setting new standards and marks a significant milestone in the evolution of art in connection with blockchain technology. The partnership was announced at a press conference on September 12, 2023, in Basel(CH)/Blotzheim(FR). Details and visuals can be found at www.artiade.com/press.
Since the inception of the Artiade in 1996, coinciding with the Olympic Games, it has become a vital part of the art world. Despite being held at lengthy intervals, it is renowned for its unique ability to transcend cultural boundaries and inspire future generations of artists.
“This alliance represents more than just a partnership; it’s a testimony to the innovative opportunities digital assets and blockchain technology have for artists worldwide. This connection impactfully paves the way for artists to access blockchain technology, establishing a new paradigm in the appreciation and dissemination of art,” states the founder of ARTIADE – Olympics of Art, Renate Westhoff.
Artiade – Olympics of Art: A Peaceful Gathering of Nations
The Artiade stands as a significant cultural and media event, bridging nations through cultural diversity and serving as a platform for both renowned and emerging artists. It fosters intercultural dialogue, with artists acting as cultural ambassadors of their countries, bringing a plethora of emotions, traditions, and social narratives to the global stage. Artiade also emphasizes providing opportunities for undiscovered talents, offering an inclusive space for diverse artistic expressions and narratives, thus enriching the global art landscape. The artist selection process for the Artiade is unbiased and anonymous, and focuses solely on the merit of the work. The upcoming Artiade in New York is expected to attract artists from over 100 participating countries. Following its next edition in New York in 2024, the event will occur biennially in various major art capitals around the world.
The Golden Cube and Burj Al Arab, Dubai
The Golden Cube, serving as the ambassador of CAST Studio, will be publicly displayed from February 8 to 11, 2024, shining atop the 695-foot-high helipad of the Burj al Arab in Dubai. The initiators eagerly anticipate this upcoming event. International guests from the media, as well as leading figures in politics, business, and culture, are expected to attend this exclusive occasion.
“Four evenings filled with extraordinary moments await us – an event of unique splendor and exclusivity,” commented Patrick Harmuth, President of HoGA Capital AG.
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