#NFT collage video of contemporary artist Emre Yusufi's work titled “ #Divine #Selfie” was sold for 40 Ether (ETH). Yusufi's work consists of the blending of the “selfie” shot, which is an act of the digital world, and “ #Hercules” works he produced.
Divine Selfie was exhibited at the #Istanbul #Modern #Art #Fair in 2018 and attracted great attention. With the work, in just four days, more than 10,000 people took a total of 3998 selfies.
Divine Selfie has become unique with its unique digital touch three years ago. We can say that Yusufi, which reflects the uniqueness of the main features of NFT, realized a production very parallel to the philosophy of NFT in 2018.
The NFTized version of the work consists of a video collage of 3998 photographs and a piece composed by Emre Yusufi.
It was sold on the NFT platform called Divine Selfie Foundation. It was learned that the collector who bought the work was Emir Kaya of Iranian origin. The current equivalent of 40 ETH payment made by the art-loving businessperson Kaya is equivalent to 110 thousand dollars.