This NFT represents the advanced authentication chip developed by Transient Labs and secured on a TRACE contract for the artwork 'STR1NGS IN TH3 ENDZ' by Str4ngeThing. Artwork: With STR1NGS IN TH3 ENDZ I wanted to capture how certain symbols have become cultural icons within the music industry, often adopted by influential artists as part of their personal style. These elements have transcended their original purpose, evolving into statements of status and identity. By influencing fashion trends and resonating with fans, these symbols have played a significant role in shaping not only music culture but also the broader cultural landscape. Leveraging AI as a creative partner, I explore the intersection of technology and art, using AI to generate and transpose these modern symbols into historical contexts. This collaboration with AI allows for a unique reimagining of cultural narratives, challenging traditional boundaries and offering a fresh perspective on the evolution of art and culture. By Str4ngeThing in collaboration with AI Dimensions: 7168 x 10752px** Provenance and Exhibition Details: The printed artwork of 'STR1NGS IN TH3 ENDZ' was featured in « AI, MY SPARRING PARTNER », an exhibition curated and produced by @1703_collective for Havas Group. • Exhibition Location: Paris, France • Exhibition Dates: September 23rd, 2024, to January 10th, 2025 • Presale Period: September 23rd to October 7th, 2024 The artwork was available for acquisition during the exhibition, accompanied by a limited edition print: • Print Size: 1600 x 2460 mm • Medium: Digital print on Blacktex canvas 260g • Frame: Anodised aluminium frame For inquiries about the original print, please contact hello@1703.art. Shipping costs are the responsibility of the collector. TRACE Chip Authentication: This authentication chip ensures that 'STR1NGS IN TH3 ENDZ' is uniquely identifiable and verifiable, providing an extra layer of security and authenticity. The Transient Labs TRACE chip, combined with the TRACE contract, creates an immutable record of the artwork’s provenance. This tamper-proof system not only protects the value of your investment but also guarantees that your piece is one-of-a-kind, ensuring it can be traced back to the original creator. TRACE = Peace of Mind for Collectors: For collectors, this means absolute confidence in the authenticity of their acquisition. With this technology, you can rest assured that your collection is secure, genuine, and preserved for generations to come.