Photography in the Web3 Space with Zeynep Utku of Picture This

In this episode, the yWhales team speak with Zeynep Utku, Head of Growth and Curator for Picture This, the online marketplace and cultural magazine for photographic art. Picture This’ grand mission is to make amazing photography available to everyone on the planet. Zeynep discusses how Picture This works and their selection process for the photography they feature. She also shares how to join the platform and their collaboration with Sandbox to help push the medium forward.

 

About Guests

Zeynep Utku is Head of Growth and Curator for Picture This. She is also the co-founder GLOBART Advisory. Founded in London in 2015, GLOBART is a contemporary art advisory and philanthropy organization focused on corporate collections and public art.

 

You’ll learn about:

• Picture This, the online marketplace and cultural magazine for photographic art
• How Picture This explores the relationship between photography and Web3 communities
• How it works, the selection process and how they manage copyright protection
• Their collaborations with different genres, such as Sandbox, to push the medium forward

 

Resources: 

Connect with Zeynep Utku: LinkedIn 

Connect with yWhales: Website | BitClout | Twitter

Picture This: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Discord | Twitter

 

Timestamps

[01:27] Intro to Zeynep

[04:30] About Picture This

[06:55] How it works

​[10:07] Managing copyright protection in web3

[14:17] Picture This: art gallery or NFT platform?

[15:39] Collaboration with Sandbox

[19:07] The journey of Picture This

[20:35] The future of Picture This

[22:31] Curating the artwork

[24:18] Prints vs. digital

[25:56] Picture This at NFT.NYC 

[27:59] Joining Picture This

[33:39] Exciting projects in the space

[35:56] How to contact Zeynep

 

DISCLAIMER: yWhales is not affiliated with YPO but at this time only allow for YPO, YPO Gold, and YNG members due to privacy & confidentiality. Support and production for today’s episode was done by Truth Work Media. Nothing in the podcast constitutes professional and/or financial advice, nor does any information on the podcast constitute a comprehensive or complete statement of the matters discussed or the law relating thereto.