Own a Piece of Art + Phish Lore — Tony Smith’s “New Piece” Artist Proof Up for Auction on Retroactv!
Bid on Tony Smith’s legendary “New Piece” — plus shop exclusive Rhombus-inspired apparel, only on Retroactv.
🎨 Relix Exclusive: Bid on Tony Smith’s New Piece — A Cultural Icon
We’ve got something truly special for art lovers and the Phish community:
A rare artist’s proof of Tony Smith’s New Piece — affectionately known as “The Rhombus” — is now up for online auction on Retroactv, alongside a curated collection of Rhombus-inspired apparel created exclusively for fans who want to celebrate the cultural legacy behind the work.
This isn’t just any sculpture:
🖼️ Created in 1966 by Minimalist master Tony Smith, whose work helped define modern sculpture
🎶 Long associated with Phish lore — the Rhombus inspired visual and narrative elements within Gamehendge and has become an enduring symbol for fans
🕰️ Auction bidding opens at $250,000, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Divided Sky Residential Recovery Program and TeachRock
👕 New Rhombus-inspired apparel available now — designed for fans who want to wear a piece of art-meets-music history
This is fine art meets cultural mythology, with opportunities to engage whether you’re a collector, a fan, or both.
Auction Now Live! Ends this Friday December 19th, 4:20 PM ET
Explore the auction, dive deeper into the story behind New Piece, and shop limited-edition apparel — all in one place.
🔥 Bid, Shop, and Explore
🌀 About Retroactv
Retroactv is a curated marketplace built at the intersection of music, art, and culture. We work directly with artists and estates—in this case, Tony Smith’s family—to produce and present highly curated, officially sourced merchandise and collectible experiences.
Current collaborations include officially-licensed collections from Jerry Garcia, photographer Elliott Landy, Sound City Studios, legendary poster artist Gary Grimshaw, and interviewer Robin Milling. Every release is developed with care, authenticity, and respect for the creative legacy behind it.
💥 Why This Matters
Tony Smith’s New Piece stands as a symbol of how visual art can influence music, mythology, and community. Through this auction and its accompanying apparel, Retroactv brings that legacy forward—connecting collectors and fans to the stories that continue to inspire.
Important Disclaimer
This auction and related merchandise are presented independently. Neither Phish, Trey Anastasio, nor Tom Marshall are affiliated with, endorsing, or participating in this auction or the associated apparel.
