Resources
Welcome to your gateway to understanding and navigating the world of web3 technology in arts and culture. Our comprehensive handbooks and curated resources provide everything you'll need from foundational glossaries to in-depth articles and tutorials on blockchain's applications in cultural institutions, art galleries, and more.
Handbooks
As we believe knowledge should be shared broadly and freely, we gathered the main insights from our previous seasons into comprehensive handbooks.
Blockchain 101
Issue 1 - 2023
Explore the origins of web3 and decentralisation, as well as blockchain technology and its impact on the arts and culture sector.
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Blockchain for Arts & Culture 101
Issue 2 - 2023
Your first step to make sense of the art & culture blockchain space, from NFTs to marketplaces + how museums can use it with.
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Museums Tech: 10 Blockchain Stories
Issue 3 - 2023
Explore new ways of using blockchain technology for museums, and hear it directly from professionals from WAC Lab Season 2.
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Blockchain for Culture: 10 Explorative Journeys
Issue 4 - 2024
Ten cultural institutions experimented with blockchain, generative AI and the metaverse during WAC Lab Season 3. Read their stories.
Download Web3 for Arts & Culture 101
Are you looking for quick onboarding and a panorama of the main topics around blockchain and museums? Below are the best resources to help you start your web3 journey
Primer on Blockchain Tech & Culture
Primer on Blockchain Museums Adoption
Blockchain Use Cases for Museums
Recording from our Demo Days
Dozens of cultural institutions have been experimented with web3 technologies through WAC Lab. Listen to them presenting their projects:
Demo Day Season 2 (2023)
Demo Day Season 3 (2024)