Origins

Expressions is a fresh creativity platform and social marketplace. With a mission to amplify the voices of artists and infuse Web3 with cultural diversity and inclusivity, Expressions stands out as a beacon for artists and art enthusiasts alike.

Origins: Genesis Mint:
Expressions is gearing up for its first art drop titled “Origins: Genesis.” This drop will spotlight original handmade artworks from 10 of the Caribbean’s most talented artists. Spanning over four weeks, new artworks will be unveiled, offering art enthusiasts a chance to own a piece of Caribbean artistry.

Purpose of the Drop:
Beyond just being an art drop, “Origins: Genesis” serves a dual purpose. It acts as a fundraiser to propel Expressions forward, setting the stage for its official launch as a social marketplace and creativity platform that will soon be open to everyone.

Purchase Mechanics:
The platform has opted for a straightforward purchase mechanism. There are no auctions; art lovers can simply use the “Buy now” button to acquire their desired artwork.

Benefits of Ownership:
Owning an artwork from Expressions comes with a plethora of benefits:

• $AMBR Tokens: Owners will receive an airdrop of 1,000 $AMBR tokens upon its release, along with voting rights.
• Giveaways: A lucky buyer stands a chance to win a 32-inch Blackdove Digital Wall Canvas, valued at $999.
• All-Access Pass: Owners will enjoy a 20% price reduction on the next drop and gain entry to exclusive events.
• Utility: Unique opportunities such as being transformed into an anime character or virtually meeting artists in their studios.

Supporting Causes:
Expressions believes in giving back. A portion of every purchase is directed towards supporting noteworthy Caribbean nonprofits, including Hope for Haiti, Sea Turtle Conservancy, Turks & Caicos Reef Fund, The Hub Collective, and the Caribbean Equity Project.

Team & Backers:
The project is steered by a dedicated team, including Joe Lasica (Executive Director), Angela Gomez Em (Director of Community), Kazune Takeda (CTO/Smart Contract Engineer), Renata Sá (Designer), and Nkem Odeh-Ifeyinwa (‘Origins’ Project Lead). Furthermore, Expressions has garnered support from some of the most prominent names in Web3.