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TONIGHT: "All lives are worth saving"

One original painting on canvas, no-reserve on SuperRare at 5:00 PM ET. 50% of artist proceeds planned for Gaza relief.

THE REVEAL IS TONIGHT: "PORTRAIT OF MACKLEMORE"

Tonight at 5:00 PM ET, the curtain comes down.

For months the feed has been full of noise: speculation, manufactured outrage, and digital posturing from people who treat creative expression like disposable casino chips. At some point looking away stops being fatigue and starts being complicity. An artist either hides behind aesthetic detachment or picks up brushes, puts real pigment on physical canvas, and takes a stand for something human.

That work is "Portrait of Macklemore", an original painting on canvas. Tonight it goes live on the open blockchain.

Portrait of Macklemore painting on canvas by Big Comic Art

The Auction: No Reserve on SuperRare

The auction opens tonight at 5:00 PM ET on SuperRare:

  • Format: True no-reserve auction. The market sets the price from minute one.

  • Bidding currency: USDC. Collectors can bid seamlessly with crypto or directly using a credit card.

  • The Physical Asset: One original, physical painting on canvas bound permanently to smart contract provenance.

50% of Artist Proceeds to Gaza Relief

Art without purpose is just decoration for empty rooms. I plan to donate 50% of my artist proceeds directly to the six Gaza relief organizations highlighted in Macklemore's $1,000,000 pledge.

All lives are worth protecting. Human dignity is non-negotiable. When an original painting on canvas is anchored to an open, uncensorable ledger, the record of what we stood for remains permanent. That permanence belongs in service of relief on the ground.

Physical Craft vs Digital Speculation

We built this movement on sovereign smart contracts and authentic creative expression, not algorithmic hype or insider games. Physical pigment requires labor, patience, and conviction. Binding that physical artifact to open decentralized technology ensures no gallery gatekeeper, central platform, or middleman can silence the statement.

Full details, high-resolution documentation, and the live auction interface are hosted at:

bigcomicart.com/WorthProtecting

The fine print: Big Comic is a solo, independent artist and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Macklemore in any way. Shipping is extra, varies with the artwork, crating, and destination, and may not be available to every location. Framing on request.

See you on the blockchain at 5:00 PM ET.

To the moon (and we're already there) 🌙🚀🎨🤠💥