Collecting art as an investment requires the knowledge of art history and market. However, I dare to argue that most people buy art (whatever their level of income is) because they like it….
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WHAT TO COLLECT # 141. Riccardo Mayr
Riccardo Mayr was born and raised in Ferrara (Italy) a small city, which carries in its streets and buildings the marks of a glorious past. During the sixteenth century, the cities of the province of Italy’s region Emilia-Romagna —although mostly small in population—were vibrant and quite distinctive, artistically and culturally. The three principal centers, Ferrara, […]
WHAT TO COLLECT # 138. Pao-Leng Kung
Art Description by Artist Pao Leng Kung In my works, I magnify some elements during the working process: the erasure of color, the relationship between positive and negative spaces, and the space inside and outside the canvas. Typically, I use ‘ white’ as a force to expand unlimited space or as an emptiness to fill […]
10 WAYS TO UNSUCCESSFULLY MARKET YOURSELF AS AN ARTIST
Marketing yourself as an artist can often feel like a full-time job. But it doesn’t have to be this way! If you’ve ever wished for an honest checklist of marketing tactics to avoid, consider it an early Christmas gift. Stop making these common self-promotion mistakes and you will quickly feel the luck turning in your […]
Is the Art Market Ready to Embrace Work Made by Artificial Intelligence?
Is the Art Market Ready to Embrace Work Made by Artificial Intelligence? Christie’s Will Test the Waters This Fall The auction house is selling an AI-produced work of art for the first time this fall. • Naomi Rea 3 days ago Obvious Art’s 𝒎𝒊𝒏 𝑮 𝒎𝒂𝒙 𝑫 𝔼𝒙 [𝒍𝒐𝒈 𝑫 (𝒙))] + 𝔼𝒛 [𝒍𝒐𝒈(𝟏 − […]
WHAT TO COLLECT #123. ALEX GARANT
Internationally renown as the Queen of Double Eyes, Alex Garant studied visual arts at Notre-Dame–De-Foy College just outside Quebec City. After graduating in 2001, she ultimately settled in Toronto, Canada. She decided to indeed commit to her passion for Arts after suffering from a heart attack in 2012, changing forever how she would see the world. As a pioneer […]
ART OBSERVATION. ART BASEL 2018
Pleasant experience to visit one of the world wide recognized art shows Art Basel.
WHAT TO COLLECT # 111. Marina De Caro
Born in 1961 in Buenos Aires, Argentina Lives and works in Buenos Aires, Argentina Body, behavior and space; intuition, sensitivity, and perception; experience and knowledge: these are the keywords of Marina De Caro’s work. De Caro develops her poetics from the field of drawing towards the realms of sculpture and performance. Her spatial and action-based […]
WHAT TO COLLECT # 109. Chris Ofili ART
Chris Ofili is renowned internationally for his richly layered works that combine imagery and influences from sources as divergent as comic books, hip-hop, Zimbabwean cave paintings, Biblical scenes, and 1970s-era Blaxploitation films. Since moving to Trinidad in the mid-2000s, Ofili has looked increasingly to the Trinidadian landscape and mythology in order to further reflect upon […]
5 tips for Artists How to make a statement about Abstract art a better understanding
5 tips for Artists How to make a statement about Abstract art a better understanding
MEDITATION & COLLECTING
I love to collect rares. In the age of five, I found that if I have a pocket, it means I have to put something into it. So, from that days I kept looking for something meaningful and valuable for my collections.