Original art.
Independently verified.
A museum-minimal marketplace for original work by named, independent artists. Every piece. Every artist. Known.
Newly listed.
AI flooded the internet.
Trust became a luxury.
flood marketplaces every day. Buyers can't tell what's real.
by prints and mass-produced crafts. Originals get buried.
and take 40–60% commission. Most artists can't break in.
Who made it? Where? Why? The story matters again.
A marketplace built on trust.
For buyers: discover art you didn't know you loved. For artists: sell to people who are actually looking.
Every artist ID-verified. Every piece requires a signed declaration and WIP photo.
No AI work. No exceptions. Enforced with process, community flagging, and spot checks.
One piece at a time. ARTU learns your taste. Discovery replaces intimidation.
Beautiful profiles, analytics, messaging, Stripe checkout. ARTU takes 15% — galleries take 40–60%.
Own something a human
actually made.
Early access · Founding-buyer pricing
