Setting sail
Carrying art
into the world.
A story that begins with a single artwork moves towards a wider world of possibilities.
The clouds part
One by one,
the barriers lift.
Each artwork moves steadily forward, carrying its own name and story.
Beyond the waves
Reaching
new audiences.
The artist’s world travels further through their work.
An open horizon
Beyond the swell,
an open horizon.
New connections open new worlds for artists.
ARK + UTOPIA
The ARKPIA
we envision.
A world that embraces art and connects possibilities.
DESIGNED BY YOHAN
ARKPIA PREMIERE
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01 FOR ARTISTS
More time to focus
on creating art
Manage your artworks and profile in one place. Choose which reviewed and approved works to share with collectors.
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Artwork and profile management
Manage artwork details and descriptions, your artistic practice, and your profile in one place.
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Artwork authentication through four connected elements
Artwork authentication records linked through ARKPIA Serial, Fingerprint, GENESIS, and OwnershipChain
Evidence to verify authenticity and give collectors confidence
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Ownership records that continue beyond the sale
Identify the current owner through verified transaction and ownership transfer records
Display the owner’s nickname on the public artwork page
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Artists who receive final approval during the Premiere period get core features free for life.
02 ARKPIA TRUST
Records that trace
an artwork’s beginnings.
We authenticate artworks by examining four connected elements together, rather than relying on a single mark.
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ARKPIA Serial
A unique identification number assigned to each work
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Fingerprint
A digital identifier that distinguishes a registered work and confirms that its details match
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GENESIS
The artwork’s first registration and approval record, initiated by an approved artist.
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OwnershipChain
The record that carries forward a work’s confirmed ownership and transfer history
03 FOR COLLECTORS
An artwork experience collectors can trust
Access the information and records you need, from discovering artworks and getting to know artists to building your collection.
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Discover artworks and artists that speak to you
Explore reviewed artworks shared with the public and artists’ current practice, guided by your interests.
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Follow artists and their work in one place
Follow artists and save artworks to keep up with their latest activities and work in My Page.
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Planned: Confirm ownership transfer after a purchase
Artworks purchased elsewhere: Request an ownership transfer. Once verified, the artwork is added to your collection.
Artworks purchased on ARKPIA: Automatic ownership transfer after a completed transaction is planned but not yet available.
The current owner is identified by their nickname on the artwork detail page.
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With your art,
into a wider world.
From recording your work today to new encounters and opportunities tomorrow, ARKPIA is with you on your journey as an artist.
Apply as a Premiere artist →Artists who receive final approval during the Premiere period get core features free for life.