Domain Extensions / .art
.art domains
The .art domain is a creative extension for artists, galleries, museums, and the wider cultural world. A .art address names the field directly, so a creator or institution's name plus the extension reads clearly as a home for creative work and is easy to remember. Individual artists use it for portfolios, galleries for exhibition sites, and museums and collectives for cultural hubs, all under a domain built around creativity. Registration is open to anyone worldwide with no restrictions and follows standard yearly terms. Because the word is short and universally understood, brandable names remain available where a common gTLD would be crowded, and it carries an instant cultural signal that a neutral domain cannot. For a painter, a gallery, a museum, or any creative practitioner, ending the address in .art puts the discipline directly into the web address and frames the site as a place for art.
.art domain details
| Type | Generic Top-Level Domain |
| Registry | CentralNIC |
| Registration | $20.00/yr |
| Renewal | $20.00/yr |
| WHOIS privacy | Free |
| DNSSEC | Supported |
| Registration period | 1 to 10 years |
Register .art domains with an AI agent
OSIR is an AI-native registrar. Every .art domain can be registered, renewed, and managed through natural language using Claude, ChatGPT, or any agent that supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Frequently asked questions
- How do I register a .art domain?
- Search for the .art name you want, confirm it is available, and complete checkout - or ask an MCP-compatible AI assistant to do it for you. Registration through OSIR starts at $20.00/yr and includes free WHOIS privacy, DNSSEC, and anycast DNS.
- Can I register a .art domain with Claude or ChatGPT?
- Yes. OSIR supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP) with 82 tools, so any MCP-compatible AI assistant - including Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Copilot - can search, register, and manage .art domains on your behalf.
- What is included with a .art domain registration?
- Every .art domain registered through OSIR includes anycast DNS, DNSSEC support, free WHOIS privacy protection, registrar lock, and full API and MCP access. Registration starts at $20.00/yr.
- How much does it cost to renew a .art domain?
- .art renewal is $20.00/yr through OSIR. Prices include ICANN fees and a 3% or $0.30 processing fee (whichever is greater). There are no hidden fees.