A BitBasel x Space Blue Publication

Art on the Moon

The definitive hardcover book documenting the 222 artists whose work landed on the lunar surface — the first art museum in history on the moon.

222 Artists
77K+ Artifacts
1B+ Years Preserved
$7B In Art Value
Secure Your Feature

Your art is on the moon.
Now it belongs in a book.

On February 22, 2024, the Lunaprise Museum landed at the lunar south pole aboard the Odysseus lander — carrying your work inscribed on nickel discs designed to last over a billion years. This is the only official publication documenting that historic moment and every artist involved.

Premium Hardcover

8.5 x 11 inch large-format coffee table book with dust jacket. Full-color throughout on premium satin paper. 248 pages. The kind of book that sits on display in galleries and collectors' homes.

Published & Distributed

Published by Purple Squirrel Media and distributed globally through IngramSpark — available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, indie bookstores, and libraries worldwide.

Curated by Scarlett Arana

BitBasel founder and crypto art pioneer Scarlett Arana curates the book, weaving together 222 stories of art, technology, and space exploration into one definitive volume.

The Definitive Record

Verified by the Official Certified Artist and Fact Sheet Report (v1.0, 2.22.2024), signed by Dallas Santana (Space Blue) and Lori Taylor (Galactic Legacy Labs). Every artist authenticated.

Standard inclusion — no cost.

All 222 certified Lunaprise artists are included in the book at no charge. This is your art, your history. The packages below are optional upgrades for artists who want more prominent placement.

Half-Page Entry

Your artwork reproduced alongside your name, medium, and artist number from the official certified list.

Artist Index Listing

Alphabetical listing in the back matter with your page number for easy reference.

Digital Verification

Your inclusion is backed by the Bitcoin Ordinal inscription of the Official Certified Artist Report on-chain.

Global Distribution

The book will be available on Amazon, in bookstores, and in libraries worldwide through IngramSpark.

Feature your art more prominently.

Optional upgrades for artists who want a bigger presence in the book. All proceeds support production, printing, and marketing of the publication.

Lunar

Full-Page Feature

$499 one-time
  • Full-page artwork reproduction
  • 50-100 word artist bio
  • Artist headshot alongside bio
  • Website or social media link
  • 1 complimentary copy of the book
Select Lunar
Artemis

Dedicated Chapter Feature

$4,999 limited to 10 artists
  • 4-page dedicated section
  • Up to 4 artwork reproductions
  • Extended artist profile (500 words)
  • Full artist statement
  • Interview excerpt or Q&A
  • QR code to portfolio, video, or collection
  • 10 complimentary copies of the book
  • Name featured on back cover
  • Priority placement in layout
  • Social media spotlight by BitBasel
Select Artemis

From submission to shelf.

Now
Artist outreach
& package selection
+4 Weeks
Asset collection
deadline
+8 Weeks
Layout & design
production
+12 Weeks
Proof review
& approval
+16 Weeks
Published &
distributed globally

Frequently asked.

Am I included even if I don't buy an upgrade?

Yes. Every one of the 222 certified Lunaprise artists receives a standard half-page entry at no cost. The upgrade packages are optional and give you more space and visibility in the book.

What if I don't have a high-resolution file of my artwork?

We'll work with you and the Space Blue archives to source the best available version of your piece. If needed, our design team can enhance or recreate a representative image for print.

Can I purchase additional copies at a discount?

Yes. All featured artists can purchase copies at wholesale cost for resale, gifting, or personal use. Details provided after package selection.

Where will the book be sold?

Globally through IngramSpark distribution: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, independent bookstores, and libraries worldwide. Retail price will be $59.99 USD.

Who is the publisher?

Purple Squirrel Media LLC, in collaboration with BitBasel and Space Blue. The book is curated by Scarlett Arana (BitBasel Founder) with editorial oversight by Matthew Karsten (Purple Squirrel Media).

Is this the official Lunaprise book?

This is the official BitBasel-curated publication documenting the Lunaprise artists. All 222 artists are verified against the Official Certified Artist and Fact Sheet Report (v1.0, 2.22.2024).

What are the image specifications?

Artwork: 300 DPI minimum, 2625 x 3375 pixels (CMYK preferred). Headshots: 1000 x 1000 pixels minimum. We accept TIFF, PNG, or high-quality JPEG files.

Can I be featured on the cover?

Cover placement is handled by the editorial team based on the collection's visual narrative. Artemis-tier artists are considered for back cover features. Contact us for custom arrangements.

Reserve Now

Your art landed on the moon.
Make sure it's in the book.

Select your package and submit your assets. The deadline is coming — secure your feature before layout begins.

Email to Reserve

Or contact: scarlett@bitbasel.miami