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Risking the Lot - Subprime Stupidity and Art Auction Arrogance
2007-10-27 16:19:00 Risking the Lot - Subprime Stupidity and Art Auction Arrogance The US subprime housing crisis is one of those things that makes you wonder what the people involved were thinking. The lenders had to have known the risks involved in lending money to people to buy a house who couldn’t get finance through the more main ...
Adopting an Artwork - How to Get an Artwork For Free
2007-10-25 15:20:00 Adopting an Artwork - How to Get an Artwork For Free How awesome would it be to have the opportunity to be able to have an amazing artwork in your home for free!!!!, well now you can thanks to the Fine Art Adoption Network. Although my main focus is the investment side of art I believe ...
The Anatomy of an Amazing Artwork - ?The Hanging Man? by Sam Jinks
2007-10-23 14:38:00 The Anatom y of an Amazing Artwork - ‘The Hanging Man’ by Sam Jinks The way we judge whether or not we like an artwork is based purely on what we see whereas the way we judge whether or not we like a person is based on a far more complex and varied process, which requires a ...
Art Market Analysis - The Value of Themed Collections
2007-10-21 15:57:00 Art Market Anal ysis - The Value of Themed Collections A trend has begun to emerge in the art market where auction houses and art dealers are holding very specific themed sales of art such as the ‘Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds’ auction being held by Christies on the 23rd of October. An art auction ...
Why Confidence in the Art Market Continues
2007-10-19 15:19:00 Why Confidence in the Art Market Conti nues If you have any interest in art investment or the art market then you would have undoubtedly read that the reports that the current art market bubble will shortly be bursting. There have been many predictions of an art market bust over the last few years all of which ...
Why Confidence in the Art Market Continues
2007-10-19 15:19:00 Why Confidence in the Art Market Continues If you have any interest in art investment or the art market then you would have undoubtedly read that the reports that the current art market bubble will shortly be bursting. There have been many predictions of an art market bust over the last few years all of which ...
Top Ten Magazines for Art Investors
2007-10-17 14:21:00 Top Ten Magazines for Art Investors In order to be a successful art investor one needs to keep up to date with what is happening in the art world so I have created a list of the top ten magazines that all art investors should be reading. All the magazines that I have chosen are highly ...
The Secret to Increasing the Value of Your Art Collection
2007-10-15 15:36:00 The Secret to Increasing the Value of Your Art Collection If a friend wanted you to go and see a new band that you had never heard of, you would probably be a bit hesitant to buy a ticket without knowing whether they were any good. If your friend then said that the band had supported ... More About: The Secret
The Art Market Blog - Past, Present and Future
2007-10-13 15:43:00 The Art Market Blog - Past , Present and Future As the art market prepares for the final round of sales that signify the end of another year I thought it a good time to reflect on the last six months and give a bit of an insight into what the next six months will bring for ...
Buying Affordable Art Online - Ten Awesome Online Art Galleries
2007-10-11 14:27:00 Buying Affordable Art Online - Ten Awesome Online Art Galleries Get those credit cards ready because you won’t be able to resist all the fantastic artworks available at the awesome online galleries below. http://www.newbloodart.com Newbloodart offers affordable, original artwork by artists who are currently studying or have recently graduated from art courses in the UK. http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/blogon/b uild_your_own_collection/ List of limited edition works ... More About: Buying
The Dangers of Wealth - A Tale of Two Art Investors
2007-10-09 15:34:00 The Dangers of Wealth - A Tale of Two Art Investors Consider these two scenarios: A very wealth person (Wealthy1) decides that he would like to invest in art and after going through the auction catalogues from the major auction houses for the next couple of months, Wealthy1 comes across a major painting by an extremely well ...
How to Approach the Art Market Like a Pro
2007-10-07 15:23:00 How to Approach the Art Market Like a Pro Many art investors make the mistake of approaching the art market as a single entity when in fact the art market is made up of many different and often highly segregated markets. If an investor approaches the art market as a single entity they are basically denying ...
Art Investment - The Profitable Approach
2007-10-07 15:23:00 Art Investment - The Profitable Approach Many art investors make the mistake of approaching the art market as a single entity when in fact the art market is made up of many different and often highly segregated markets. If an investor approaches the art market as a single entity they are basically denying themselves the benefits ... More About: Blogroll
Saatchi Gallery Online Saleroom is Open for Business !!!
2007-10-05 16:15:00 Saatchi Gallery Online Saleroom is Open for Business !!! It is with extreme excitement that I announce that the Saatchi Gallery Online Saleroom (http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/saleroo m) is now open for business. The Saatchi Online Gallery is the pet project of controversial advertising mogul and art super-collector Charles Saatchi whose entrepreneurial skill is responsible for the rise of artists such ... More About: Saatchi
Top Ten Australian Aboriginal Artists
2007-10-03 15:20:00 Top Ten Australian Aboriginal Artists After the high level of interest in my recent post on buying Australian Aboriginal art and considering that Australian Aboriginal art is one of my specialities, I thought that I would go into a little more detail on the subject and share some more of my knowledge and experience. Having spent ...
Art News Flash - Damien Hirst Arrested !!!
2007-10-01 14:38:00 Art News Flash - Damien Hirst Arrested !!! ‘News Flash: Damien Hirst Arrested for Crimes Against the Art Market’ is a headline that I would love to see appear in every news source world wide. Although I am all for artists making money from their art and promoting art as a profitable investment I think that the actions ... More About: Blogroll
Art News Flash - Damien Hirst Arrested !!!
2007-10-01 14:38:00 Art News Flash - Damien Hirst Arrested !!! ‘News Flash: Damien Hirst Arrested for Crimes Against the Art Market’ is a headline that I would love to see appear in every news source world wide. Although I am all for artists making money from their art and promoting art as a profitable investment I think ...
Collecting Art is Child?s Play
2007-09-29 16:59:00 Collecting Art is Child ’s Play There have been several reports in the media recently of the growing number of children who are developing their own art collections which are being funded by their wealthy and well connected parents most of whom are themselves seasoned fine art aficionados. Apparently these children are being taken into some of ...
A Guide to Buying Australian Aboriginal Art
2007-09-27 15:05:00 A Guide to Buying Australian Aboriginal Art Australian Aboriginal art has been thrust into the limelight of the world stage in recent years due to a combination of culture, history, and aesthetic originality that has captured the eye and imagination of collectors and investors world wide. The recent addition of a new Australian Aboriginal art exhibition ...
Valuing Art - How an Art Price Index Could Change Everything !!!
2007-09-25 15:29:00 Valuing Art - How an Art Price Index Could Change Everything !!! One of the reasons that more people don’t invest in art is the lack of a means of measuring the value of their investment on a day to day basis like you can with shares. As the old saying goes, “knowledge is power” which ...
Valuing Art - How an Art Price Index Could Change Everything !!!
2007-09-25 15:29:00 Valuing Art - How an Art Price Index Could Chang e Everything !!! One of the reasons that more people don’t invest in art is the lack of a means of measuring the value of their investment on a day to day basis like you can with shares. As the old saying goes, “knowledge is power” which ... More About: Blogroll
Buying Art at Auction - What Every Buyer Should Know
2007-09-23 15:11:00 Buying Art at Auction - What Every Buyer Should Know Buying art at auction can be an exciting and rewarding experience but it can also be an overwhelming experience that can lead to expensive mistakes. Because the auction environment is usually very emotional and fast paced it is imperative that you do your homework beforehand so ... More About: Buying
Buying Art at Auction - What Every Buyer Should Know
2007-09-23 15:11:00 Buying Art at Auction - What Every Buyer Should Know Buying art at auction can be an exciting and rewarding experience but it can also be an overwhelming experience that can lead to expensive mistakes. Because the auction environment is usually very emotional and fast paced it is imperative that you do your homework beforehand so ... More About: Blogroll , Buying
Art Market Investigation - Fakes, Forgeries and Deception
2007-09-21 15:54:00 Art Market Investigation - Fakes , Forgeries and Deception The art world has been plagued by fakes and forgeries for over two thousand years which began largely as a result of buyers being more interested in the aesthetics of the work than who painted it. It was during the Renaissance that artworks became a commodity, resulting in ... More About: Tiga
Art Market News Flash - Drawing by Artistic Genius to be Sold at Auction
2007-09-19 15:34:00 Art Market News Flash - Drawing by Artistic Genius to be Sold at Auction The term “artistic genius” is typically reserved for artists such as Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Rembrandt, Van Gogh etc. whose supreme technical skills and highly advanced ideas created a demand and desire for their work that resulted in their status as the most ...
Buying and Selling Upmarket Art Online
2007-09-17 14:37:00 Buying and Selling Upmarket Art Online Although online auction sites such as ebay are sufficient for buying and selling lower value artworks online (provided you take the necessary precautions), the standard online auction platform does not provide the security, service, expertise, prestige and reputation that most people look for when purchasing items of a more significant ... More About: Buying
Art and Capital - Art Banking, Art Loans and Art Finance
2007-09-15 15:14:00 Art and Capital - Art Banking , Art Loans and Art Finance During the art market boom of the late 80’s when art became an accepted and viable form of investment, a need was created for people to be able to borrow against the artworks that they were investing in which resulted in a number of finance ...
Art Market Blog Book Review - Three Steps to Investment Success
2007-09-13 14:31:00 Art Market Blog Book Review - Three Steps to Investment Success Art investment can be a daunting experience for the inexperienced and uninitiated so I was extremely excited when I came across a new book by professional art, antique and collectable appraiser Scott Zema titled ?Three Steps to Investment Success ? Buying the Right Art, Antiques ...
Art Market History - Looking at the Big Picture
2007-09-11 15:12:00 Art Market History - Looking at the Big Picture The art market correction of the early 1990’s that followed the great art market boom of the late 1980’s sparked a fear of art investment that still prevents many people from investing in art to this day. What many people don’t realise is that over the long ... More About: The Big Picture , Big Picture
Art Rental: Generating an Income from Fine Art
More articles from this author:2007-09-09 14:20:00 Art Rental : Generating an Income from Fine Art Did you know that there is a way to get a guaranteed and immediate return from art? As art investment becomes more popular and a more widely accepted form of investment, different ways of generating returns from investing in art are becoming available. A recent addition to the ... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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