The Individual Security Market (ISM) is a platform that allows artists to issue and trade securities whose value is directly correlated with their individual performance and reputation.
The modern age — it marked both the dawn of a new era of art and the arrival of a new bondage. Through the commodification woven by capitalism, artists came to face three fundamental problems.
for Artist
Individual Security Market
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Is there no alternative ?
In capitalism, the artist is bound by commodification —
drawn toward forms suited for appreciation, utility, and fan goods,
where the long pursuit of beauty, theme, and technique is obstructed,
urged to please the crowd rather than to fulfil its mission,
to advertise itself in the market rather than to embody its essence.
The artist has fought such commercialism, yet it is difficult to escape from it.
For they must be, to survive, to make a living in this world.
Therefore, Project Kafka rises, proposing a new economic system.
This is the Individual Security Market — From Commodity to Security
The potential of Security
Your action transforms
capitalism: turning from Commodity to Security
Just as stocks fluctuate in accordance with the intrinsic value of a company, securities—unlike commodities—generate economic returns in proportion to their intrinsic value. Thus, they enable one to pursue activities that truly enhance their fundamental worth.
Issue tokens for historical Achievers and gain funding from believers.
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More recognition of historical Achievers raises their price.
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Issuers and believers can earn returns based on social recognition.
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Intrinsic value of Art
True Art Criticism predicts the unstable value of securities.
The most rightful figure to foresee the future value of an artist’s security is the art critic—one who has tirelessly stitched together, historicized, and relativized the ever-uncertain domain of art.
Future
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Past
PRICE
X: time
Y: space
Relativization
space
Value is not tautological. Therefore, value is determined by its position within the various networks that belong to that space.
Historicization
time
Even if something is considered trendy, it will not remain in history unless it has universal value. Therefore, prices will converge to their true value over time.
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