Jan 23, 2023

New Year, New Partnerships: Exciting Collaborations Ahead.

We have some amazing partnerships lined up with the world’s most respected museums and cultural institutions. Stay tuned as we begin to announce iconic collaborations with artists, collectors, and partners.

2022: A Year of Success

2022 was a year of growth and progress for Iconic Moments and its team. The Iconic Moments Art Pass hit #2 worldwide on OpenSea. Chris Cummings, our founder and CEO, traveled across the country to attend and speak at some of the world’s leading events for art and NFTs. Read on to learn about the highlights.

The Iconic Moments Art Pass hits #2 Worldwide on OpenSea

There were over 35,000 pre-registered sign-ups for a chance to own one of 1,250 Art Passes. The launch was a smashing success, skyrocketing to #2 worldwide on OpenSea.

top left to bottom right: White House, Resurrection by Alma Thomas, Sparrows do not fear the sun by Linda Dounia, Alma Thomas, Linda Dounia, Resurrection in the White House

Iconic X WHHA X PROOF NFT Launch

In a historic collaboration, Iconic Moments launched the White House Historical Association’s first NFT through PROOF Collective’s Grails II drop. The NFT, Sparrows do not fear the sun by Linda Dounia, was inspired by Alma Thomas's painting Resurrection held by the White House Historical Association. Learn More →

EVENTS AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

We were busy talking art, NFT's and the blockchain at all the industry's leading events.

AAM: To NFT or Not To NFT, That is the Question

Carol Summerfield, Executive Director, History Center of Lake Forest-Lake Bluff and Chris Cummings, CEO, Iconic Moments, teamed up to chat about museums and the opportunities provided to them by NFTs. Learn More →

MuseumNext Digital Collections Summit

At the 2022 MuseumNext Digital Collections Summit, Iconic presented on how NFTs can be a storytelling medium for digital collections and museums. Learn More →

Chris Cummings (far right) speaking at NFT.NYC

NFT. NYC: Bringing The Traditional Art World on Chain

Iconic Moments, Christie’s, and Sotheby’s spoke at NFT.NYC on how the traditional art world is evaluating and starting to engage with Web3. Watch Video →

Iconic X Jing Culture & Crypto launch a digital education series

Working with Jing Culture & Crypto, Iconic Moments launched a series of thought leadership discussions. Watch Chris Cummings, CEO and founder of Iconic Moments, and Rocky Bucano, Executive Director of the Universal Hip Hop Museum discuss a new way of storytelling through NFTs. Learn More →

ICONIC MOMENTS IN THE PRESS

Iconic wins the United Nations World Summit Award

Iconic Moments was honored by the United Nations as the only U.S recipient of the 2022 World Summit Award for their innovative work in Culture & Tourism. Learn More →

top: digital artist Lexie Baker with Modern Rebels NFT, bottom: artisan metalsmith Michelle Keller with Jailed for Freedom Pin

We’re helping to build the first Women’s National Monument

Our Modern Rebels NFT collection directly supports The Women’s Suffrage National Monument Foundation in their efforts to erect the first-ever monument dedicated to women on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Read about how NFTs like Modern Rebels can be used as an innovative form of crowdfunding in this post from Dr. Frances Liddell.

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