Georg Bak is an art advisor and curator specialized in digital art, NFTs, vintage computer (1960s) and photography. After graduating as a lawyer, he started his professional career in the art market in a senior position at Hauser & Wirth in Zurich and London and subsequently became an art advisor for LGT Bank in Switzerland before he co-founded his own gallery SCHEUBLEIN + BAK in Zurich.
In the past years he was working as an independent art advisor for blockchain startups and NFT platforms and at the same time curated seminal NFT art exhibitions such as “Perfect & Priceless. Value Systems on the Blockchain” in 2018 where he showed the worldwide first exhibition of Larva Labs’ Cryptopunks.
As an expert in digital art he has been serving on the advisory board of several museums, art fairs and institutions such as the HeK (House of Electronic Arts) Basel, MoCDA (Museum of Contemporary Digital Art), CADAF (Contemporary Art & Digital Art Fair), AIS (Arti Identification Standard), Rare Art Festival 2 New York and the Vancouver Biennale’s Art Project 2020. He was also on the curatorial board of Art + Fintech 2.0 in 2021. In 2022 Georg Bak co-founded NFT ART DAY ZRH – an annual NFT conference in Zurich.