The ULUS Solidarity Drop IRL Exhibition

Art for Culture // The ULUS Solidarity Drop Exhibition About the Event Join us for the inaugural launch of Art for Culture — a fundraising initiative by the Hartverse community that utilizes secure, direct, and transparent digital art sales powered by the Solana blockchain to provide immediate financial support for cultural causes. This first-of-its-kind "Art Drop" is dedicated to The Association of Fine Artists of Serbia (ULUS). We have gathered a selection of artists — both internationally recognized Solana creators and local Serbian artists being onboarded into the ecosystem for the first time — all contributing their work to support ULUS and help one of the region's oldest artists' associations navigate severe financial challenges. For this occasion, the Hartverse community took on a dual role: actively onboarding local artists onto the Solana ecosystem and Exchange.art platform, while simultaneously attracting established Solana artists whose participation gives this initiative greater visibility within the global Solana art community. The result is a bridge between a traditional cultural institution and a transparent fundraising model powered by Solana blockchain. A minimum of 50% of proceeds from art sales is automatically directed to support ULUS via on-chain smart contracts — no intermediaries, no delays, full transparency for every contributor. This is the future of cultural fundraising, and we're building it here, in Belgrade, with our community. The Experience 📍 ULUS Gallery, Belgrade — located in the heart of the city's main pedestrian zone 📅 Opening: April 29th, 7PM | Also open: April 30th during gallery hours (10AM–7PM) Live Exhibition: Explore works by both international Solana artists and local Serbian artists across two daysOnline Collection: The exhibition lives on beyond the physical event — browse and support the collection anytime on 👉 View the collection Part of the Superteam Balkan Hackathon This exhibition is an official side event of the Superteam Balkan Hackathon, created with the Hackathon audience in mind. Builders, developers, founders, and investors gathering in Belgrade for the Hackathon are warmly invited to attend — this is a unique opportunity to see a concrete, real-world use case of Solana blockchain applied to the cultural and fundraising sector. If you're building on Solana or exploring its applications beyond DeFi, this is your chance to see how a community-driven project puts it to work in the real world. This project was realized with the support of a Superteam Balkan grant.