Category: Latest news
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Bay Backner exhibits in Megacube 2 as a Premium Artist (2022)
Bay’s work was exhibited today as part of the world’s largest collaborative P2E (‘play to earn’) metaverse game, MegaCube 2. This once-yearly multiplayer experience takes the form of a gigantic cube in the Decentraland metaverse
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Bay Backner to Speak at Financial Times Summit
Bay Backner has been invited by The Financial Times Live to speak at this month’s Crypto & Digital Asset Summit. Bay will contribute to the panel discussion “Non-fungible tokens – balancing risk and reward” chaired by Siddharth Venkataramakrishnan, Banking and Fintech Correspondent for the Financial Times Other event speakers include Changpeng Zhao (CZ) Founder & CEO, Binance and Charles Hoskinson,…
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REFUGE metaverse exhibition raises $28000 for Ukraine (2022)
In March 2022, Bay produced REFUGE, the metaverse art event for Ukraine in Orica Gallery. The show raised $28000 in the BNB cryptocurrency, which was transparently donated via blockchain philanthropy platform The Giving Block’s Ukraine Emergency Response Fund. Bay’s first step in producing the charity show was gaining the support and curation of three of…
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Bay Backner Interviewed By Dublin Radio on creativity & NFTs
Bay was invited onto the Dublin City FM show ‘Making a Difference‘ to talk creativity, NFTs and how artists are using technology to fundraise for Ukraine. Many thanks to presenter Jillian Godsill for the invitation and interview. For those of you interested in supporting Ukraine artists, this aggregator of Ukraine artists on the Tezos blockchain…
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Bay Backner Curates Orica’s Launch NFT Exhibition for Uganda NGO
Bay Backner has joined Orica, the ethical NFT platform as Head of Growth & Curation. Her first role was to curate the launch exhibition ‘A Fairer World’, sales from which were used to fund a school in the Ssese Islands, Uganda. Bay selected Mellowmann, an emerging digital artist from East Germany to create fifteen new…
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Bay Backner Launches Thursday Society with Founder Members
Today Bay, together with eight founder-members, launched Thursday Society – the first open, inclusive and global artists’ collective.
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Photos from the Opening Night of Dirty Pink Art Exhibition, Russafa
‘Dirty Pink’, a new exhibition curated by Tina McCallan, opened last night in Russafa. Bay is excited to be showing her paintings ‘Allegory’ and ‘Confession’ alongside work by twelve international women artists. The exhibition will be open at Sporting Club Russafa every weekend until 31st July 2021. With sincere thanks to photographer Rosie Mayell for…
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Bay Backner Exhibiting In ‘Dirty Pink’, Sporting Club Russafa, Valencia
Bay is delighted to be exhibiting in this summer’s collective show ‘Dirty Pink’ in Sporting Club Russafa, Valencia. The exhibition, curated by Tina McCallan is an exhibition of thirteen international women artists responding to the controversial colour pink. The exhibition opens on Friday 2nd July at 18.00 until 22.00 and will run until 31st July.…
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Bay Backner to read her new book on creativity at Jan Royce Gallery
Join Bay for her book reading and discussion on creativity, this Sunday 30th May. You’ll hear Bay read from her new book The 21 Day Creative, a practical guide to creative fulfillment for busy lives.
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Bay Backner interviewed by The Valencian on her current exhibition at Jan Royce Gallery
In The Valencian newspaper this week, critic and artist Tina McCallan interviews Bay about her artistic influences and her innovative techniques.
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