Tag: art world
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These 3 Startups Make Buying Art Less Intimidating
Let me start by saying that I don’t know how to choose art, at least in the traditional sense of going to a studio or a ... -
After losing nearly $60 million, the Getty Trust is suing finance giant Allianz for allegedly mismanaging its investment
The J. Paul Getty Trust, which operates the Getty Center and Getty Villa in Los Angeles, is suing financial services giant Allianz after it lost tens ... -
International pressure forces Russian oligarchs to sell assets
With the crisis in Ukraine escalating, the United States and its allies are putting increased economic pressure on Russian President Vladimir V. Putin’s main allies: the ... -
25 Influential Women Artists of the 20th Century | Lifestyles
Ask anyone to name a famous artist and you’ll probably hear the same names repeated over and over again: Da Vinci, Picasso, Monet, Degas… the list ... -
Speculators win big betting on young artists
LONDON — Three years ago, his large paintings were selling at a little-known gallery for around $40,000 each. In 2021, one of them was resold at ... -
Banksy artwork set to fetch up to £300,000 at auction in Los Angeles
An artwork by Bristol-based graffiti artist Banksy is set to sell for up to $400,000 (£300,000) as it goes under the hammer in Los Angeles. The ... -
artnet: Simon de Pury explains how the photographic medium will survive the proliferation of NFTs and moving image work
Each month in The Hammer, art industry veteran Simon de Pury lifts the curtain on his life as the ultimate art world insider, his brushes with ... -
A celebration despite the Covid-19
If you are an admirer of famous Indian artists Bhupen Khakhar, MF Husain, SH Raza and Manjit Bawa, March is the right time to be in ... -
Unreal request? Irregular sales worth billions ignite the wild NFT market
LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) – On Jan 12, a computer-generated pixelated image of a person was sold for around $50.6 million worth of cryptocurrency on a ... -
Andy Warhol was Catholic? | faith matters
If someone asked me a word or phrase to describe 1960s pop artist Andy Warhol, I might say “hedonist” or “iconoclast.” I would never think “Catholic”. ... -
‘Huge mess of theft and fraud’: Artists sound alarm bells as NFT crime proliferates | Non-fungible tokens (NFT)
When Lois van Baarle, a Dutch artist, scoured the largest NFT market for her name late last year, she found over 100 works of art for ... -
Controversial Paintings That Sold Far Beyond Expectations
Art history is steeped in several controversial artists and paintings. Many artists have pushed the boundaries of tradition and broken the rules with radical painting techniques ... -
Indian Art Enters Multi-Billion Dollar Crypto Token Market
Indian modern art is starting to appear on the amazing digital market in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that can suddenly fetch millions of dollars ... -
A look at fakes, the thefts that plague the art world
Reagan Upshaw THE WASHINGTON POST – “I’m sure you know a lot of people who’ve been in jail,” my wife remarked. She was right. Even back ... -
Envision Opens First-of-Its-Kind National Gallery Exhibiting Artwork for and by Blind and Visually Impaired Artists and Audiences
Nation’s Leading Service Provider and Employer of BVI People Opens Envision Art Gallery and Community Engagement Center WICHITA, Kan., January 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Envision, a ... -
Art and Crime – terrifying stories of thieves, forgers and fraudsters
Money laundering, tax evasion, smuggling, looting of cultural sites, counterfeiting, Nazi theft and looting are just some of the activities you might encounter in a world ... -
Affordable, quirky art adds vitality and visual interest to a home: shop smart with these tips
Art dealer Heidi Lawrence calls it “going the loop”. Someone walks into her Lake Oswego gallery, nods when she says hello, then slides in to look ... -
artnet: Bonhams Acquires Leading Nordic Auction House To Boost Expansion In Europe
Bonhams acquired Bukowskis, a leading Scandinavian auction house, with the aim of further strengthening the London-based auctioneer’s presence in continental Europe. The acquisition, which was negotiated ... -
Artists performed well thanks to paintings and virtual exhibitions in 2021
While several businesses were affected due to the pandemic in 2021, the activity of artists was not the same. The art market was one of the ... -
The Art Angle podcast: our favorite episodes of 2021
Welcome to Art Angle, an Artnet News podcast that explores where the art world meets the real world, telling every week’s greatest story on earth. Join ... -
Wendy Goldsmith of Goldsmith Art Advisory on Navigating the Art World
A consultant with extensive experience with top collectors and institutions around the world, Wendy Goldsmith talks to us about navigating the art world, its changing clientele, ... -
artnet: Simon de Pury on what 50 years of observing the tastes of the industry have taught him to invest in art
Each month in The Hammer, art industry veteran Simon de Pury lifts the veil on his life as the ultimate art world insider, his connections with ... -
Blockchain champions
NFTs and the Blockchain NFTs are more than just a technically exciting touch of contemporary art. Their meaning is much more fundamental. DTVs are fast becoming ... -
The art market has radically changed. Here’s how to buy art today
Written by Jacqui Palumbo, CNN For a long time, the art market has been “a secret world of whispers,” according to art consultant Kim Heirston, who ... -
Gift ideas for art lovers: ten great art books published in 2021
Are you looking for gift ideas for the art lovers in your life? Or maybe you want to treat yourself to a book that will not ... -
“It was an easy pitch reference – Love really meets melancholy”: Camille Griffin on her apocalyptic Christmas film, Silent Night
Keira Knightley in Silent night (Photo: AMC + and RLJE Films) Just in time for the holidays, when the question of what makes a Christmas movie ... -
Interview with Edouard Challemel du Rozier – TLmagazine
When Edouard Challemel du Rozier founded Bail Art in Paris in 2009, he understood the potential of linking art and business for a mutually beneficial relationship. ... -
Royal Ballet dancer to auction world’s first ballet NFTs | Ballet
She is one of the most acclaimed dancers in the world, dazzling audiences with performances at the Bolshoi and Royal Ballet. Today, Natalia Osipova merges her ... -
Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory wins Sobey Art Award 2021, the prestigious 100k award for emerging artists in Canada
OTTAWA, ON, November 6, 2021 / CNW / – The winner of the Sobey Prize for the Arts 2021, one of the world’s most treasured awards ... -
Want to earn big returns without the volatile stock market? Try art
Breadcrumb Links MoneyWise Business essentials Investing in art is no longer just for the rich Author of the article: Elvert Barnes / Flickr Content of the ... -
The Chambers Project announces psychedelic art exhibition
The inaugural exhibition on November 12 features one of the most important collections of psychedelic art in existence NEVADA CITY, Calif., November 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) ... -
Collector George Wells discusses his gift at Morehouse College – ARTnews.com
George Wells is the CFO of Quip, an online startup, and founder of the Wells Group, a New York-based consulting firm specializing in finance and accounting ... -
The ultra-contemporary art auction market has more than doubled since 2019. What is driving the boom?
At auctions these days, the hottest contests aren’t for the work of Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, or other Cedar Bar regulars. Instead, they’re for cool paintings ... -
As the health crisis recedes, FIAC keeps one foot in the virtual world while promoting the Parisian marketplace, the fourth most dynamic in the world in the latest Artprice report
Posted: October 20, 2021 at 11:26 a.m. EDT|Update: 6 hours ago PARIS, 20 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – This year, FIAC (that of Paris International ... -
LS Lowry’s auction to be sold at Sotheby’s | LS Lowry
In a clear case of life imitating art, a painting by LS Lowry of a crowded auction house with the hammer about to fall at a ... -
What are NFTs? Here’s what you need to know about non-fungible tokens
Big brothers | iStock Editorial | Getty Images Where do people buy NFTs? Digital works of art can be purchased from online marketplaces like Opensea.io, Niftygateway.com ... -
City Wealth Manager transforms state of the art with disruptive NFT gallery
LONDON, October 15, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Former City Wealth Manager, Ryan Marsh, launches the new Quantus gallery, specializing in NFT artwork for digital art ... -
How London became a crypto-art capital
One of the most creative disruptions accelerated by the pandemic has been the explosion of interest in crypto art, or art turned into tokens on the ... -
‘Jerry Gogosian’ is an art critic for a new generation
The Future of Everything covers the innovation and technology that is transforming the way we live, work and play, with monthly issues on education, money, cities ... -
Live on Artnet Auctions: This masterful painting by Wifredo Lam captures the richness of Cuban modernist heritage
Wifredo Lam’s cubist-inspired lyrical surrealist style is unmistakable. As the son of a Chinese father who emigrated to Cuba and a Congolese mother originally from TaÃno, ... -
A social impact organization, ‘DoinGud’ raises $ 5 million in its mission to change the world of art and charity.
The burgeoning NFT market seeking to defend social causes and democratize the art world has gained strong support to make this altruistic dream a reality. ZUG, ... -
Non-fungible token: Euphoria in digital art: A bubble or an NFT revolution? | United States
On March 11, one of the most important auctions in recent years took place at Christie’s, in complete silence. There was no heated auction and nothing ... -
True Colors: among the truly uncompromising collectors at Art Basel
On Monday afternoon in Basel, Switzerland, a push alert rang the phones of several VIPs from the art world who gathered for the opening of Unlimited, ... -
Spotlight on dealer Elena Ulansky on the fun of helping potential collectors connect with art
Every month hundreds of galleries add newly available works from thousands of artists to the Artnet gallery network and every week we spotlight one artist you ... -
collector: Bruno Bolfo | The arts journal
Bruno Bolfo, founder of the Institute of Contemporary Art in Milan Courtesy of Bruno Bolfo In 2019, Bruno Bolfo, collector of Italian origin and based in ... -
Can you “own” a lens? Collectible NFTs Are Getting Into Elite Soccer
Promotional image created by blockchain company Dapper Labs, which announced plans for a football-related NFT buying platform in partnership with Spanish football league La Liga, seen ... -
Don’t miss these 6 lots for auction at New York Showplace, from an Art Deco clock to a polar bear to a charming seascape by Raoul Dufy
For more than two decades, New York’s Showplace has served as a one-stop shopping destination featuring a wealth of fine art, designer items, jewelry and luxury ... -
Artist Hito Steyerl declines Germany’s highest honor, accuses committee of ‘cleaning up diversity’ + more stories
Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most important developments from the art world and the art market. Here is what you need to ... -
How Streeth is changing the art market
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 12: People walk past CryptoPunk (NFT) digital art non-fungible token … [+] displayed on a digital billboard in Times Square ... -
WISeKey recruits Sixtine Crutchfield as Artistic Director of NFT to lead artistic expansion of its WISe.ART marketplace
WiseKuh Recru Sistine Crutchfield as artistic director of NFT for THEread the Aartistic Ethe extension of his SAGE.ART Market place Geneva, Switzerland – September 16, 2021 ... -
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Art market One of the main factors driving the global art market is the increase in spending on artwork by HNWIs. The number of millionaires in ... -
Art fairs are making a comeback, precarious but provocative
Even before Covid, the art world was changing rapidly. Sales that used to take place in New York or Basel, via a hushed conversation, are now ... -
Phillips Presents Sweet Jane in Fields of Daisies: A Special Online Sale Exhibition …
Lucia Love, giganticCourtesy of Phillips Phillips presents Sweet Jane in the fields of daisies: A Special Online Sale Exhibition Celebrating Emerging Female Artists Organized by Joan ... -
Bernard Lumpkin on the presentation of his private art collection to the public
âI think it’s important to consider what you’re trying to do with your collection,â Lumpkin said. “This will naturally lead you to the next piece, or ... -
Wendy Bellows and Fran Scannell show this fall
âBreathing salty air is where I thrive, and for over 30 years Southport Island has been my home. “- Artist Fran Scannell Scannell and Boothbay-based artist ... -
Coloring off the lines: Minal and Dinesh Vazirani
The last crowded auction house Minal and Dinesh Vazirani saw dates back to March 5, 2020, when the co-founders of auction house Saffronart sold the 40 ... -
Robot artist sells art for $688,888, now eyeing music career | World
The close-up of the head of Sophia is seen at Hanson Robotics studio in Hong Kong on March 29, 2021. Sophia is a robot of many ...