NFT by prominent Turkish designer sold for $1.2 million

December 21 2021 07:05:39

NFT by prominent Turkish designer sold for $1.2 million

ISTANBUL

An artwork named “Machine Hallucinations - Nature Dreams: AI Data Sculpture 2021 1/1,” by Turkish designer Refik Anadol, considered as one of the most significant digital artists in the world, has been sold for 300.6 Etherium (nearly $1.2 million) on a platform where it was put up for sale as NFT.

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