Built by a group of visual artists who needed a way to archive and access all of their past projects — and to show them well. Here is everything it does.
fig. T.1Steps
Four steps, a few minutes.
01
Join
Sign up with Google, Apple, Microsoft, Instagram or your email.
02
Choose
Pick a template made for your discipline. Change it later in a click.
03
Upload
Add images, video and text in WordPress — albums, series, releases, shows.
04
Publish
Go live on a free address or your own domain, with SSL switched on for you.
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Templates with a point of view
Every template is designed around a kind of practice — a white cube for painters, a darkroom for photographers, a screening room for film, an instrument panel for musicians. Your content stays put when you switch, so you can try them all.
Organise everything you’ve made into albums and series with titles, years, media and dimensions. Choose a layout per album — masonry, grid, slider or strip — and give every work its own record page.
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Moving image, done properly
Paste a YouTube or Vimeo link or upload your own files. Films open in a dark screening room, preview silently on hover and sit beside stills and credits.
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Show, share and sell
A contact form that reaches your inbox, links to your shop or checkout, email-list sign-ups, private albums for clients and curators, and news, events and shows that keep the site current.
fig. T.6The route
Your domain, your server, your database.
What happens when someone visits your site. Point your domain at us once; we issue and renew the SSL certificate and keep everything else running.