In Episode 2 of The Art Career Podcast, Emily McElwreath speaks with Fairchain’s CEO, Max Kendrick.
Fairchain is a title management, authentication, and transaction platform for fine art, organized around a high-impact social mission. Fairchain establishes new revenue streams for artists and galleries while protecting buyers from fakes, fraud, and disputes. This new platform delivers a more trustworthy, equitable, and sustainable approach to art transactions. Fairchain allows artists, gallerists, and collectors to prove title, record provenance, authenticate, and transact art works with ease, all while supporting working artists.
Max Kenrick, CEO of Fairchain, is a serial innovator with a passion for tackling tough problems in ambiguous and high-risk environments. Experienced in crisis management, operations, social innovation, and strategic communication across the United States, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
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Fairchain: @fairchain.art / www.fairchain.art/
Podcast Director: Morgan Everhart @morgan_everhart
Sound editing: Aaron Stoner
Music: Chase Johnson
Further links: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/23/arts/design/fairchain-artists-resale-royalties.html
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