Research on Blockchain Technology Implementation in the Art Market

作     者：Dmitrii Goltcov 

作者单位：上海财经大学 

学位级别：硕士

导师姓名：田林

授予年度：2021年

学科分类：13[艺术学] 1301[艺术学-艺术学理论] 

主      题：art market blockchain digitalart 

摘      要：Blockchain technology is often referred to as the new internet,a ***,some doubt prospects of its implementation due to different *** of the main benefits of digital ledger technologies are trust,transparency,security and decentralization of ***,these are key challenges for the art *** research aims at finding out the key opportunities and challenges of blockchain implementation in the art *** first part of the research focuses on the background of art industry,its trends and *** findings include the ***,the vast majority of sales happen offline in 3 major ***,auction sales are dominated by few players that charge high ***,millennials are trend setters of the market,promoting digitalization of the market and new ways of buying ***,major problems of the market such as artwork authenticity,art forgery and low liquidity of assets remain *** second part of the paper focuses on exploring possible opportunities for future implementations of *** findings include the ways for blockchain to increase liquidity in the art market through art-based lending,prevent illicit trade and art *** implementations can be beneficial for art collectors and attract new type of *** a technology it opens up a set of opportunities for increased accessibility to the art market though new concepts such as fractional *** players in the market change their roles from art and cultural expertise to providing a marketplace for digital *** create value *** ideas developed in the paper are backed up by interviews and opinions of industry professionals,fintech experts,journalists and startup *** also points out weak points of blockchain and the reasons,why art industry may not be ready for a quick *** include technological aspects of digital ledger technology: costs,entry barrier