StockX today announced it has joined forces with HXOUSE, a Toronto-based think-center and community incubator for creative entrepreneurs, to bring curated panel conversations to the recently announced inaugural HXOUSE Labs global tour. Kicking off in Toronto on July 7, the discussions will feature a diverse lineup of multidisciplinary creatives who are disrupting their industries and creative spaces with new and emerging technologies.
Artists and creators who are interested in participating in HXOUSE Labs and attending the StockX-hosted panels can apply to attend at https://tour.hxouse.com/. Applications are open until July 1 for Toronto and July 8 for NYC-LA events. Participants will be selected by the HXOUSE team based on the creativity of their portfolios and their vision for the future of Web3 and its impact on society.
“StockX exists to empower everyone to connect to culture through their passions; our platform is rooted in a commitment to providing access and that is exactly what this collaboration is about,” said Tom Woodger, StockX VP of Cultural Marketing. “Together with HXOUSE, these panel discussions will serve as inspiration for creators of all levels in the art and tech communities, fostering innovation and ultimately, providing the selected participants with the connections and confidence to help them follow their passions and advance their careers.”
The tour kicks off in Toronto on July 7 with a panel discussion featuring Joey Gollish (Mr Saturday), Ricky Baba (Art Director, Instagram), and Hallie Tut (Digital Artist). Additional panel discussions will be hosted in cities across North America including:
NOTE: Market-specific panelists will be announced in the coming weeks.
“As a global brand influencing current culture, StockX was a natural addition to our first international HXOUSE Tour. Our goal is to provide encouragement and guidance from industry leaders who are paving the way for up-and-coming creatives looking to break into the NFT and Web3 spaces,” said La Mar Taylor, Co-founder of HXOUSE. “In partnership with StockX, we’ve been able to tap into a network of inspirational talent that will surely give our participants the knowledge, focus, and fuel required to realize their goals.”
Forthcoming events will feature a range of voices from the creative community including but not limited to: Austin Snyder (Lead Designer, Daniel Arsham Studio), Polina Zakh (Creative Director, Studio Sila Sveta), Sam Hysell (COO, NFT Now), Sky Gellatly (CEO, ICNCLST), and more. To learn more about the HXOUSE Labs tour and the accompanying panel discussions, visit https://tour.hxouse.com/.
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