ArtOnChain.net

September 2025

Fading Forest

A seven-part fully on-chain collection exploring permanence, memory, and the layered nature of the blockchain.

Fading Forest artwork preview

Fading Forest is a collection of seven fully on-chain artworks, unfolding as one connected visual sequence.

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Fading Forest 1-1

ETH / L1 / SSTORE2

Auction Status

Manifold auction ended

Final sale: 0.042 ETH

Owner0x4c4b…6858

The project began from a personal experience in nature: a hidden grove of tall poplar trees, autumn light, yellow leaves, and the feeling of wanting to pause time.

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Fading Forest 1-2

ETH / L1 / SSTORE2

Auction Status

Open — awaiting first bid

Reserve

0.02 ETH

Duration
3 days
Bids
0
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Piece #1 begins with 20 layers; each following work is progressively reduced to fewer layers.

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Fading Forest 1-3

ETH / L1 / SSTORE2

Auction upcoming

Even as the forest fades, it holds the vitality to regrow with each new season.

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Fading Forest 1-4

ETH / L1 / SSTORE2

Auction upcoming

The work seeks to preserve a personal memory and the feeling of that moment on-chain.

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Fading Forest 1-5

ETH / L1 / SSTORE2

Auction upcoming

Each work is a 400 × 300 px layered SVG, animated in a loop with JavaScript and CSS. It is fully on-chain, has no dependencies, and can be restarted with a click or tap.

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Fading Forest 1-6

ETH / L1 / SSTORE2

Auction upcoming

Together, the seven works form a gradual fading process, where the forest loses layers while preserving its structure, motion, and memory on-chain.

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Fading Forest 1-7

ETH / L1 / SSTORE2

Auction upcoming