Saxatile Sneha: A Global Collaboration in NFT Art
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We're thrilled to announce the 'Saxatile Sneha' NFT Drop, a pioneering project led by Indian muralist Sneha Chakraborty and ten emerging global NFT artists. This initiative, powered by Artysan Accelerator, merges traditional art with digital frontiers. Sneha’s original painting ‘Saxatile Sneha’ is the 100th edition in the Saxatile Anderssonoceratids series, while editions 90-99 feature digital derivatives of Sneha’s canvas, made by these diverse artists, symbolizing a blend of varied styles and cultures.
Saxatile Sneha is the first collaborative project that Sneha and the Saxatile team have worked on together, out of many more to come, so make sure to follow as well as the and to stay up to date on all future developments.
Artist: Sneha Chakraborty
Price: 4.5 ETH (approximately $10,200 at the time of writing)
Sneha Chakraborty's canvas painting, ‘Saxatile Sneha’ is the 100th edition of the Saxatile Anderssonoceratids series for 2023. ‘Saxatile Sneha’ is a reflection of her journey from anxiety to inner peace. In it, she depicts herself seated on a Saxatile Anderssonoceratid, a symbol of time's passage, conveying her belief in the cyclic nature of existence. This artwork embodies her view of life as an eternal cycle of transformation, where each end is a new beginning chosen by her.
The certificate for this painting has been minted as an NFT in The Saxatile Anderssonoceratids collection. The buyer of the NFT certificate will receive the full physical canvas.
Artist: Josh Sommers
Price: 0.75 ETH (approximately $1,700 at the time of writing)
Saxatile Sneha: The Mirror of Existence: In a realm where time's fabric weaves through verdant mysteries, Josh Sommers crafts an illusion where Sneha's ascendant spirit is paralleled by a grounded sage, reflecting her journey's duality. Their near-touch symbolizes the ephemeral bridge between struggle and transcendence. Amidst the eternal dance, the sage grasps at the ancient saxatile anderssonoceratid, embodying Sneha's transformative legacy. This remix reveals the profound connection between the ethereal and the earthly, a reminder that in the grand cycle of being, we are reflections of each other, distinct yet inseparably one.
Artist: Jayashree Fad
Price: 0.75 ETH (approximately $1,700 at the time of writing)
Saxatile Sneha: The Reverie of Admiration: In a realm where time's fabric weaves through verdant mysteries, Josh Sommers crafts an illusion where Sneha's ascendant spirit is paralleled by a grounded sage, reflecting her journey's duality. Their near-touch symbolizes the ephemeral bridge between struggle and transcendence. Amidst the eternal dance, the sage grasps at the ancient saxatile anderssonoceratid, embodying Sneha's transformative legacy. This remix reveals the profound connection between the ethereal and the earthly, a reminder that in the grand cycle of being, we are reflections of each other, distinct yet inseparably one.
Artist: Minas Sanim
Price: 0.75 ETH (approximately $1,700 at the time of writing)
Saxatile Sneha: The Tapestry of Transcendence: Minas Sanim, hailing from the heart of Ethiopia, weaves a tapestry rich with the cultural heritage of his land into Sneha's narrative. In this remix, Sneha is the embodiment of grace, her form enveloped by intricate patterns reminiscent of Ethiopian mandalas, symbolizing unity and eternity. The vibrant circles that spiral around her figure are like the endless stories told within the walls of rock-hewn churches, each a testament to the enduring spirit. Minas' artistic vision infuses the scene with a kaleidoscope of colors that dance upon the canvas, mirroring the diversity and depth of his homeland. As Sneha's form gently touches the swirls of time below, Minas' artistry anchors her journey in the rich soil of his ancestry, suggesting that her path of inner peace and love is interlaced with the threads of countless histories and souls. This fusion is a celebration of heritage and personal growth, where Sneha's transformation is embraced by the universal spirit, and her journey becomes a shared odyssey across cultures and continents.
Artist: Scott Sholder AKA Metalhead74
Price: 0.75 ETH (approximately $1,700 at the time of writing)
Saxatile Sneha: The Luminous Embrace: In the pulsating heart of Manhattan, the dichotomy of Scott Sholder's existence is rendered in electric hues by his nocturnal alias, Metalhead 74. By day, the structured clarity of the law; by night, a chaotic symphony of glitch. This remix is a visual representation of Scott's duality — the precise lawyer and the unbridled artist. Sneha's tranquil form is reimagined through a prism of digital distortion, her peace and love now refracted into a spectrum of raw energy and vibrant rebellion. The artwork, like Scott himself, is an amalgam of order and anarchy, each glitch a note in the secret melody of his alternative persona. Here, Sneha's journey takes a turn through the looking glass of Metalhead's soul, where the vibrancy of life is not just felt but seen, where every pixel tells a story of a man who dares to embrace the full range of his being, from the courtroom's austerity to the canvas's wild abandon.
Artist: Bit Errror
Price: 0.75 ETH (approximately $1,700 at the time of writing)
Saxatile Sneha: The Octave of Blossoming: In the vibrant heart of Spain, Bit Errror crafts a digital garden where Sneha's essence blooms anew, wrapped in the embrace of an octopus, a creature as enigmatic as the depths from which it hails. Each arm, a path of her journey, swirls with the vivacity of Spanish art, embracing Sneha in a spectacle of color and life. The octopus, a symbol of versatility and intelligence, represents Sneha's multifaceted nature, her resilience, and adaptability through her transformative quest. This creature from the deep mirrors the complex roots of her past, while the blooming flowers surrounding them signify the flourishing of her newfound peace. In this remix, Bit Errror encapsulates the warmth and passion of Spain, intertwining it with Sneha's narrative to depict a celebration of growth and the continuous intertwining of past experiences with present wisdom, all within the dance of an ever-evolving self.
Artist: Yulia Lisyanskay AKA Lisyanskayartist
Price: 0.75 ETH (approximately $1,700 at the time of writing)
Saxatile Sneha: The Cosmic Garden: In a distant, dreamlike universe, Yulia's remix blossoms into a cosmic garden where Sneha's spirit is the luminary at the heart of creation. The flora and fauna are not of Earth but of imagination, vibrant orbs and spiraling plants that resonate with the music of the spheres. This world is a fusion of wonder and mystery, each element a vibrant echo of Sneha's inner transformation. The celestial bodies illuminate her path, casting light upon the fantastic growth that surrounds her, symbolizing the radiant awakening of her consciousness. In Yulia's vision, Sneha is not merely a visitor but the gardener of this interstellar Eden, her presence the catalyst for the blooming of otherworldly life. This remix is an odyssey of color and light, a testament to the boundless potential of the mind to manifest its own paradise, a reminder that within us all lies the power to cultivate our own universe of peace and beauty.
Artist: Danny Englander
Price: 0.75 ETH (approximately $1,700 at the time of writing)
Saxatile Sneha: Floral Trance: In the serene twilight of Massachusetts, Danny Englander reimagines Sneha's narrative through the lens of AI, blending tradition with an ethereal aquatic dreamscape. The tranquil waters reflect a scene where past and future converge: Sneha, adorned in the splendour of her heritage, shares a silent communion with a majestic, celestial squid. This creature, a kaleidoscope of colour and wisdom, symbolizes the boundless potential of Sneha's transformed self. It floats, as if between worlds, its tentacles writing stories in the ink of stars across the sky. The lotus flowers, bathed in the glow of lanterns, are like the many lives Sneha has touched, each bloom a testament to her journey from the murky depths to the surface of enlightenment. In this remix, Danny crafts a tableau of harmony and introspection, a moment captured where Sneha and the universe whisper the secrets of peace and love to one another, witnessed only by the stillness of nature and the elegance of a solitary heron.
Artist: Jorge Hernandez AKA Jota Surreal
Price: 0.75 ETH (approximately $1,700 at the time of writing)
Saxatile Sneha: The Cosmic Sentinel: Crafted by Jota, a dark surrealist from Cuba, this remix enfolds Sneha's journey within the embrace of a stoic sentinel, his heart a cosmic vortex. Amidst a forest where the sky reaches down to touch the earth, the moons chart the cycles of existence. The guardian stands as the arbiter of time and space, his gaze piercing the veil between epochs and realms. Here, Sneha's transformative odyssey is safeguarded by this Cuban visionary's creation, a figure who binds the roots of earthly experience with the infinite possibilities of the stars.
Artist: Joshua Levin
Price: 0.75 ETH (approximately $1,700 at the time of writing)
Saxatile Sneha: See Life, Thriving: Life in nature is as replete with suffering and violence as it is with beauty and balance. What words, what image, could possibly capture the countless pains and terrors of survival in rugged ruthless terrain, where life feeds upon life, and change comes with caprecious disregard for any mortal hope or concern? This earthly truth, this cosmic foundation, is woven into the fermament as thick as light, space, and time itself. Life is full of suffering... but.... this is also the source of our magesty; as human beings we have the extraordinary capacity to both see it and imagine it otherwise. On occasion, we transcend the legacy of survival that is "red in tooth and claw," us and them, winners and losers, and we expand out in compassion. Our inclusive love, across boundaries, beyond ego, joins with our ability to realize that vision for a time. This is what truly makes us exceptional. It is the dream that peace is possible that signifies our humanity, rather than that we so often fail to achieve this eternal prize. Perhaps we should not live in disappointment because we expect humans to do better. Rather, we might celebrate that we can have such a hopeful vision at all.
Price: 0.75 ETH (approximately $1,700 at the time of writing)
Saxatile Sneha: Womanhood: Siniša Koprivnjak from Croatia delicately weaves a narrative of Sneha's essence in a six-minute AI-rendered video, harmonizing with A Winged Victory for the Sullen's "Atomos VI." His artful animation captures the depth of womanhood, with Sneha’s image transforming to reveal the rich tapestry of her Indian heritage. This digital alchemy, condensed from weeks of creation, celebrates the unchanging core of a woman's identity amidst the fluidity of form, honouring her intrinsic connection to ancestral roots and the universal voyage of the feminine spirit.
(There is currently an issue with the rendering of this video on Opensea due to the size of the file, but we are working to get it fixed)
