A winter wonderland through the eyes of Alimo
The world of NFTs is buzzing with innovation and creativity, and today we zoom in on a fascinating new collection from Alimo, a name synonymous with vibrant post-pop imagery and enchanting artistic landscapes. His latest work, aptly titled ‘Japanuary’, is more than just a collection; it is a visual diary, a tribute to his winter snowboarding adventures in Japan.
Alimo: the artist behind the canvas
Before we dive into ‘Japan’, let’s appreciate the artist himself. Alimo is known for its unique style that combines rounded post-pop imagery, highly saturated colors and vibrant hand-drawn lettering. His art often depicts female figures against flat tonal surfaces, creating a distinct and compelling visual experience.
The essence of “Japanuary”
“Japanuary” is not just an NFT collection; it is a portal to Alimo’s personal experiences in Japan. Each piece in this collection invites us to a different aspect of its journey, capturing the essence of Japan’s winter wonderland.
Exclusive access and exciting events
The excitement kicks off with a pre-sale exclusively for existing Nifty Gateway (NG) collectors of Alimo’s work. This sale starts on January 24 and offers a unique opportunity to acquire these NFTs at a special discounted price. What makes this collection even more intriguing is its randomized open edition format. Collectors do not know which specific work of art they have purchased until after the sale, adding an element of surprise and anticipation.
Join Alimo: A Twitter Space Conversation
To get deeper insights into “Japanuary,” join the conversation with Alimo on Twitter Spaces. This is a fantastic opportunity for collectors and enthusiasts to connect directly with the artist and learn more about his inspirations and processes.
The collection: a mix of digital and physical art
Each NFT in this collection is not just a digital asset; it’s also a ticket to win one of two physical paintings, enhanced with TRACE technology from Transient Labs. These are not just paintings; they are large-scale acrylic on canvas masterpieces, each worth about $7,000.
Special air drops for collectors
In addition to the chance to win a physical painting, collectors are rewarded with special airdrops. Those who collect three NFTs from the “Japanuary” series will receive one free airdrop, while those who collect six will receive two.
Participate in the live draw
After the 24-hour sales window, a livestream will take place where the community will find out who the lucky winners of the physical paintings are. This interactive event is sure to be a highlight for the NFTCulture community.
Holders who collect 3 NFTs will receive 1 FREE airdrop. Holders who collect 6 NFTs will receive 2 FREE airdrops.
After the 24 hour window closes, we will do a livestream with the community and do a LIVE drawing to see who the 2 lucky WINNERS are.
Random Open Editions – $75
- Japan – Available 24 hours, 6 randomly distributed editions, exclusive discounted pre-sale available for Alimo holders
Physical painting Live drawings*
- tibia – Supplemented with TRACE from Transient Labs
- Japow – Supplemented with TRACE from Transient Labs
- *Winners must pay shipping costs
Air drops
- yudetate ramen – Airdrop reserved for collectors of at least 3 editions during primary sales in Japan
- Jihanki machine – Airdrop reserved for collectors of 6 editions during primary sale in Japan
TLDR
“Japanuary” by Alimo on Nifty Gateway is a visual diary of his snowboarding trips in Japan, with his signature circular post-pop visuals. The collection includes a randomized open edition, special airdrops and a chance to win extensive physical paintings. Contact Alimo on Twitter Spaces and join the live drawing event after the sale.