The Currency (Volume 1, Issue 1)

Table of Contents Page 2: Elsa Akesson, Kids of Morondava, 2020, oil & acrylic on linen, 130 x 97 cm. Page 4: An Interview with Generative Artist Claudio Castillo by Sophie Delaplaine, SIA-London \u2722 Page 9: Jade Wu, Grain Rain, 2020, oil on canvas, 24 x 36 Page 11: Navigating the Artworld: My Personal Journey as an Emerging Artist through the Pandemic by Maria Paula Suarez, SIA-NY \u272

The Gavel

About the Gavel (Pitch Competition): The culmination of the Enterprise Studio course is the Gavel event that takes place at the end of the academic year. Out of all the superb project ideas that were entered in this inaugural competition, 6 of the most innovative and market-focused business ideas were selected to participate in the pitch competition. The Pitch Competition winner will receive the Gavel Prize, which consists of: The Award of a prize of seed capital of up to £30,000/$40,000 One year of start-up space for your project team in New York or London Dedicated mentor support for the first year of the business launch process Industry and investment introductions tailored to the winner\u27s business proposal. Meet the Judges Panel: MICHAEL CHUNG - CEO of BrandEd ADAM DINWIDDIE - Product Team Leader at Fairchain MELANIE GERLIS - Art market columnist for the Financial Times VISHAL KUMAR - CEO and co-Founder of the Alice Camera JEREMY RHODES - Director of Business Development and Originations for Yieldstreet / Athena Art Financehttps://digitalcommons.sia.edu/speaker/1030/thumbnail.jp