29 Nov 2022

Interview with Kenyan Abstract Artist Kiriago Brian 

Where are you from and how does that affect your work? My name is  Kiriago Brian (@charimankiriago), I’m from Nairobi, Kenya. Being from here really does influence a lot in what I do, since living in a capital city has never been a cheap option, the quality of output every time I get into the […]

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24 Nov 2022

Emsany at the Web Summit 2022...

Emsany attended the latest edition of the Web Summit to stay on top of the latest technologies that exist in the market. This was an important step for the platform to understand how we can use these new technologies for our future plans. About Web Summit The Web Summit is the world’s largest technology event, […]

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24 Nov 2022

How Afrofuturism is taking the spotlight...

When most people think of Afrofuturism today, they think of Wakanda from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, an African country that hides advanced technology from the rest of the world. Afrofuturism is most visible in Wakanda’s award-winning fashion and set design, which is a hypnotic blend of African traditional art and dress, cyberpunk, and space opera. […]

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28 Oct 2022

Impact of Blockchain Technologies in Africa...

According to reports from the African Blockchain 2021, financing increased between Q1 2021 and Q1 2022 by 1.668 percent, going from $5.1 million to $91 million. The lack of widespread legacy banking systems and a sizable population of people who were predominantly unbanked were major factors in the rise and expansion of cryptocurrencies throughout the […]

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28 Oct 2022

Web3: Internet’s Next Step...

The majority of people believe that the Web was created and has only been a part of modern life since that time. But the Web that most of us use today is very different from what was first intended. Breaking the brief history of the Web into two broad time periods—Web 1.0 and Web 2.0—will […]

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27 Oct 2022

Emsany’s Dahomey Initiative...

As part of our efforts to shed light on afro heritage through NFTs, we are thrilled to introduce Emsany’s Dahomey Initiative. It consists of an art contest, a metaverse exhibition, and a series of talks articulated around The Warriors of Dahomey, the emblematic ladies who conquered the territory where Benin is. Since the launch of […]

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11 Oct 2022

The Legend of Benin’s Female Warriors: The Dahomey Amazons...

A West African empire that ruled from 1625 to 1894 was known as the Kingdom of Dahomey, and its army was led by the Dahomey Amazons. The remains of the city can be found in modern-day Benin, which is located on a sliver of coastline between Nigeria and Togo. The Amazons were renowned for their […]

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30 Sep 2022

Interview with Young Nigerian Artist Munachimso Chukwu...

Munachimso Chukwu, also known by his new artistic name “Muna Arts” or his previous one “Mastermind Art” is a very talented artist, he is 16 and just launched his first NFTs on Emsany, we did an interview with him to know more about him and his artworks. Where are you from and how does that […]

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15 Sep 2022

How the Metaverse is impacting the Art World...

Although virtual environments have been around for a while, mostly in the gaming industry, the concept of the metaverse has just recently been more popular and accepted. Metaverse platforms like Decentraland, The Sandbox, and Roblox have grown in popularity as a result of the NFT boom and are now sought after by businesses like Sotheby’s […]

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6 Sep 2022

Interview with Nigerian Digital Artist & Photographer Babe...

1. Let’s start by getting to know you. Could you please tell us more about you? Where are you from, and what made you decide to pursue art? My name Nnadi Christabel Uchechi also known as “Babe”. I’m 20 years old, I am a psychologist, a Catholic, Igbo by the tribe. A digital artist and […]

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