WISe.ART Announces “MINDREAMER” Exhibition from Ylan Anoufa
WISeKey's subsidiary WISe.ART announces support for Ylan Anoufa's MINDREAMER exhibition, premiering November 13 at Geneva's Gallery Re Source. The exhibition, running until February 10, 2025, will feature Anoufa's iconic AnoufaBear and urban pop art pieces. The initiative combines physical and digital art, incorporating SEALSQ VaultIC155 semiconductor technology for authentication. The exhibition includes live performances, NFT artwork releases, and educational workshops for children. Proceeds from art sales will benefit Anoufa's childhood education foundation. The artist, named Artist of the Year at the WISe.ART Excellence Awards in Davos, will also participate in upcoming events including Art Basel Miami.
La sussidiaria di WISeKey, WISe.ART, annuncia il supporto per la mostra MINDREAMER di Ylan Anoufa, che avrà la sua prima il 13 novembre presso la Gallery Re Source di Ginevra. La mostra, che rimarrà aperta fino al 10 febbraio 2025, presenterà le opere iconiche di Anoufa, come l'AnoufaBear, e pezzi di arte pop urbana. L'iniziativa combina arte fisica e digitale, utilizzando la tecnologia a semiconduttore SEALSQ VaultIC155 per l'autenticazione. La mostra include performance dal vivo, rilascio di opere d'arte NFT e laboratori educativi per bambini. I proventi delle vendite d'arte andranno a beneficio della fondazione per l'educazione infantile di Anoufa. L'artista, nominato Artista dell'Anno ai WISe.ART Excellence Awards di Davos, parteciperà anche ai prossimi eventi, tra cui Art Basel Miami.
La subsidiaria de WISeKey, WISe.ART, anuncia su apoyo a la exposición MINDREAMER de Ylan Anoufa, que se estrenará el 13 de noviembre en la Gallery Re Source de Ginebra. La exposición, que estará abierta hasta el 10 de febrero de 2025, contará con las icónicas piezas AnoufaBear y obras de arte urbano pop de Anoufa. La iniciativa combina arte físico y digital, incorporando la tecnología de semiconductor SEALSQ VaultIC155 para la autenticación. La exposición incluye actuaciones en vivo, lanzamientos de obras de arte NFT y talleres educativos para niños. Los ingresos por la venta de arte beneficiarán a la fundación de educación infantil de Anoufa. El artista, reconocido como Artista del Año en los WISe.ART Excellence Awards en Davos, también participará en los próximos eventos, incluyendo Art Basel Miami.
WISeKey의 자회사 WISe.ART가 Ylan Anoufa의 MINDREAMER 전시회를 지원한다고 발표했습니다. 이 전시회는 11월 13일 제네바의 Gallery Re Source에서 첫선을 보이며, 2025년 2월 10일까지 이어집니다. 전시회는 Anoufa의 상징적인 AnoufaBear와 도시 팝 아트 작품들을 선보입니다. 이번 이니셔티브는 물리적 예술과 디지털 예술을 결합하며, 인증을 위해 SEALSQ VaultIC155 반도체 기술을 활용합니다. 전시회에는 라이브 공연, NFT 아트워크 출시 및 어린이를 위한 교육 워크숍이 포함됩니다. 아트 판매 수익금은 Anoufa의 아동 교육 재단에 기부될 것입니다. 다보스에서 열린 WISe.ART Excellence Awards에서 올해의 아티스트로 선정된 Anoufa는 Art Basel Miami를 포함한 다가오는 행사에도 참여할 예정입니다.
La filiale de WISeKey, WISe.ART, annonce son soutien à l'exposition MINDREAMER de Ylan Anoufa, qui sera présentée en première le 13 novembre à la Gallery Re Source de Genève. L'exposition, qui se déroulera jusqu'au 10 février 2025, présentera les œuvres iconiques d'Anoufa, comme l'AnoufaBear, et des pièces d'art pop urbain. L'initiative combine l'art physique et numérique, intégrant la technologie à semiconducteur SEALSQ VaultIC155 pour l'authentification. L'exposition comprendra des performances en direct, des lancements d'œuvres NFT et des ateliers éducatifs pour les enfants. Les fonds récoltés par les ventes d'art bénéficieront à la fondation pour l'éducation de la petite enfance d'Anoufa. L'artiste, désigné Artiste de l'Année aux WISe.ART Excellence Awards à Davos, participera également aux prochains événements, notamment Art Basel Miami.
Die Tochtergesellschaft von WISeKey, WISe.ART, kündigt die Unterstützung für die Ausstellung MINDREAMER von Ylan Anoufa an, die am 13. November in der Gallery Re Source in Genf eröffnet wird. Die Ausstellung, die bis zum 10. Februar 2025 läuft, zeigt Anoufas ikonischen AnoufaBear und urban pop Kunstwerke. Die Initiative kombiniert physische und digitale Kunst, indem sie die SEALSQ VaultIC155 Halbleitertechnologie zur Authentifizierung integriert. Die Ausstellung umfasst Live-Auftritte, NFT Kunstwerk-Veröffentlichungen und Bildungswerkstätten für Kinder. Die Erlöse aus Kunstverkäufen kommen der Kindheitserziehungsstiftung von Anoufa zugute. Der Künstler, der bei den WISe.ART Excellence Awards in Davos zum Künstler des Jahres ernannt wurde, wird auch an bevorstehenden Veranstaltungen, einschließlich Art Basel Miami, teilnehmen.
- Integration of SEALSQ VaultIC155 semiconductor technology enhances product authentication capabilities
- Partnership with established artist expands WISe.ART's presence in the digital art marketplace
- Exhibition combines physical and digital assets, demonstrating practical application of WISeKey's technology
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WISe.ART Announces “MINDREAMER” Exhibition from Ylan Anoufa
Exhibition accompanied by Ylan Anoufa art sales benefiting foundation for childhood education
Geneva, Switzerland – November 5, 2024: WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey” or the “Company”) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a global leader in cybersecurity, digital identity, and Internet of Things (IoT) innovations, today announced that its subsidiary WISe.ART is proud to support Ylan Anoufa’s upcoming “MINDREAMER’ exhibition and new collection of twin phygital art packages. The exhibition is set to premiere November 13 at Geneva-based gallery Gallery Re Source. Proceeds from sale of the packages will benefit Ylan’s foundation for childhood education.
"MINDREAMER" at Gallery Re Source
Internationally renowned French contemporary artist Ylan Anoufa captivates the art world with his bold and socially engaged works. For the first time in Switzerland, his creations, including his famous AnoufaBear, will be showcased in the groundbreaking exhibition "MINDREAMER".
An Immersive and Interactive Exhibition
After conquering cities such as New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Nice, Marbella, Monaco, and Paris, Ylan Anoufa will unveil "MINDREAMER" in Geneva's Old Town from November 13, 2024, to February 10, 2025.
The exhibition will feature several editions of his iconic AnoufaBear, a symbol of unity and strength, alongside a selection of ultra-dynamic and powerful urban and pop art pieces. By pushing the boundaries of traditional art, Ylan invites the public to dive into a universe oscillating between vulnerability and collective strength, while addressing contemporary issues and celebrating the beauty of human diversity.
Performances, Digital Art, and Education
As part of the exhibition, Ylan Anoufa will present a live art performance titled "REALOVE," offering the audience a unique and captivating experience that combines emotion and interaction.
Additionally, he will unveil his digital creativity through a series of NFT artworks. To further explore the digital realm, Gallery Re Source and WISe.ART will host two conferences dedicated to blockchain and NFTs during the exhibition.
Committed to passing on his knowledge, Ylan also plans to lead AnoufaBear creation workshops for children at the Gallery, fostering artistic expression and creativity from an early age. "MINDREAMER" promises to be a participatory experience.
AnoufaBears & The Digital Revolution
In collaboration with WISeKey subsidiaries WISe.ART and SEALSQ, AnoufaBears are part of an exciting project set to embrace the digital realm of art. Through incorporation of the SEALSQ VaultIC155 semiconductor, a contactless solution designed to ward off counterfeiting, AnoufaBears will boast features like Open Detection and Privacy mode.
WISe.ART's CEO Carlos Moreira, commented "We believe in a future where digital assets are as valuable, if not more so, than physical ones. Our mission at WISe.ART is to ensure that this future is authentic, secure, and accessible to all."
Ylan Anoufa - An Artist on the Rise
Ylan Anoufa’s talent continues to make waves in the contemporary art world. In January 2024, he was named Artist of the Year at the WISe.ART Excellence Awards during the prestigious World Economic Forum week in Davos. This accolade comes in addition to being named NFT Artist of the Year, cementing his status as a major player in the digital art world.
His works, now fetching record prices at auctions, reflect growing interest from collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide. His unique approach and commitment to social causes have earned him increasing international recognition, making him one of the most influential emerging artists of our time.
Ylan Anoufa is set to participate in several upcoming major international events, including Art Together at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art on November 18, the Telethon on November 30, and Art Basel Miami from December 2 to 15.
About Gallery Re Source
Nestled in Geneva's Old Town, Gallery Re Source is a space dedicated to contemporary art and design, regularly hosting artistic, cultural, and holistic events. The "MINDREAMER" exhibition, enriched with workshops, performances, and conferences, aligns with the co-founders' vision to make art a living and accessible experience for all.
Stay connected with Gallery Re Source on social media to follow the latest updates and discover upcoming surprises.
About Ylan Anoufa: The Maestro Behind AnoufaBears
Ylan, born in 1980, is an embodiment of perpetual evolution. His art, found across global cities from Paris to Hong Kong, beams with modernity, humour, and a thought-provoking narrative. With a heart that radiates positivity, Ylan's artwork becomes a vibrant fusion of colour, harmony, space, and form. Combining his stylistic finesse in painting and sculpture, Ylan’s graphics are a testament to his poetic inspiration. His collaborations with music legends like Lenny Kavitz and the Rolling Stones, as well as commercial endorsements with brands such as Porsche and Barbie, further enhance his global statue.
About WISeKey
WISeKey is a Swiss-based computer infrastructure company specializing in cybersecurity, digital identity, blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, and post-quantum semiconductors. As a computer infrastructure company, WISeKey provides secure platforms for data and device management across industries like finance, healthcare, and government. It leverages its Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) to ensure encrypted communications and authentication, while also focusing on next-generation security through post-quantum cryptography.
WISeKey's work with post-quantum semiconductors is aimed at future-proofing its security solutions against the threats posed by quantum computing. These advanced semiconductors support encryption that can withstand the computational power of quantum computers, ensuring the long-term security of connected devices and critical infrastructure. Combined with its expertise in blockchain and IoT, WISeKey's post-quantum technologies provide a robust foundation for secure digital ecosystems at the hardware, software, and network levels.
About WISe.ART
Established in September 2020, our marketplace is a forward-thinking digital art platform pioneering the intersection of blockchain technology and artistic and/or visionary creativity. With a strong commitment to democratizing access and ownership to unique innovative products, WISe.ART provides a vibrant marketplace for buying, selling, preserving, and discovering original digital creations. By embracing blockchain and NFT technology, WISe.ART ensures provenance, artist recognition, heritage preservation and secure, transparent transactions.
WISe.ART platform leverages WISeKey's strong cybersecurity expertise, digital identity technology. As a part of our mission to empower creators and collectors, the launch of the WISe.ART token marks a significant milestone in our journey. By creating a unique digital currency, we aim to foster an inclusive, engaging, and rewarding ecosystem that transcends traditional boundaries of the art world.
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WISeKey International Holding Ltd Company Contact: Carlos Moreira Chairman & CEO Tel: +41 22 594 3000 info@wisekey.com | WISeKey Investor Relations (US) Contact: The Equity Group Inc. Lena Cati Tel: +1 212 836-9611 lcati@equityny.com Katie Murphy Tel: +1 212 836-9612 / kmurphy@equityny.com | Gallery Re Source Véronika Saporta Tel: +41 78 227 32 70 Stéphanie Jacob Tel: +41 76 508 03 99 Instagram.com/lagalleryresource lagallery.ch info@lagallery.ch Gallery Re Source - rue Etienne-Dumont, 5 - 1204 Geneva, Switzerland |
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