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How The Art Market Has Changed Since The 1980?s
2007-07-19 18:22:00 How The Art Market Has Changed Since The 1980’s I constantly hear of people using the weakening of the art market in the 1980?s as an excuse to not invest in art. Well I am here to tell you that the current art market is nothing like the art market in the 1980?s and here?s ...
ART MARKET HISTORY
2007-07-19 18:22:00 ART MARKET HISTORY I constantly hear of people using the weakening of the art market in the 1980?s as an excuse to not invest in art. ... More About: History , Market , Tory
Art Market Madness: The Auction House Price Guarantee
2007-07-17 13:06:00 Art Market Madness : The Auction House Price Guarantee I received a news article the other day which was rather startling but very exciting. What was even more startling was that I received ...
Art Investment Strategies: Great Artist or Just Great Painter?
2007-07-15 16:49:00 Art Investment Strategies : Great Artist or Just Great Painter I think that one of the most important questions you should ask yourself when looking at investing in an artwork should be ?is the creator of the artwork a great artist or just a great painter (or sculptor, drawer etc.)???. The reason for this question ...
HUGE mistake by Sotheby?s !!!
2007-07-13 18:40:00 HUGE mistake by Sotheby ’s !!! It has recently come to my attention that Sotheby’s in the UK have introduced a minimum value for works that they will auction of £3000 which is in line with their move away from the middle-range auctions with the discontinuation of their lower-value Kensington Olympia sales to concentrate on the ... More About: Huge , Mista
Art Investment Strategies: The Importance of an Artists Career
2007-07-11 18:39:00 Art Investment Strategies : The Importance of an Artists Career Having mentioned the importance of an artists career and profile many times, I think it is important to look at how someone like Cy Twombly, who I have discussed in posts above, originally made his name and raised his profile. The first big break for Twombly came in ...
IMPORTANCE OF AN ARTISTS CAREER
2007-07-11 18:39:00 IMPORTANCE OF AN ARTISTS CAREER Having mentioned the importance of an artists career and profile many times, I think it is important to look at how someone like Cy Twombly, who I have discussed in posts above, originally made his name and raised his profile. The first big break for Twombly came in 1950 when he met ... More About: Artists , Career , Import , Artis
My Personal Experience With A Cy Twombly Artwork Part 3
2007-07-09 18:10:00 My Personal Experience With A Cy Twombly Artwork Part 3 So now that I have explained my interactions with Cy Twombly’s “Three Studies From the Temeraire” in detail, I am sure you are all wondering how it all ties in with the art market so I am going to tell you. The continued resilience of an ... More About: Personal experience
My Personal Experience With A Cy Twombly Artwork Part 2
2007-07-06 14:21:00 My Personal Experience With A Cy Twombly Artwork Part 2 Although I was not immediately attracted to this painting it did have an effect on me and evoked a response on both an intellectual and emotional level. Questions and thoughts began to form in my head which required me to contemplate, dissect and critique this artwork ... More About: Personal experience
My Personal Experience With A Cy Twombly Artwork Part 1
2007-07-03 05:14:00 My Personal Experience With A Cy Twombly Artwork Part 1 Further to my last post on aesthetics, I would like to give you an example of my experience with an artwork that revealed why it was a good investment by engaging with me on a level that went beyond pure aesthetics and changing my perception ... More About: Personal experience
The Role of Aesthetics in Art Investment
2007-07-01 07:30:00 The Role of Aesthetics in Art Investment There have been many different views and comments by people in the art world as to whether or not the aesthetics of an artwork is the primary motivator of the value of a work. Unfortunately there is no simple answer to this question because there are too many ...
The Art Market Explained: Copyright And The Visual Arts
2007-06-29 02:03:00 The Art Market Explained: Copyright And The Visual Arts It is in the best interest of anyone involved in the art market to make sure that artists are properly looked after and treated with the respect that they deserve so that they are able to pursue their career as an artist and continue to produce art. ... More About: Visual Arts
A Solution to Fake and Fraudulent Artworks?
2007-06-27 01:12:00 A Solution to Fake and Fraudulent Artworks ? A new company by the name of Identeart http://www.indenteart.com has just launched a new artwork authentication system for artworks which I think is extremely exciting and very useful for anyone buying or selling artwork. Identeart has designed a label which incorporates datadotDNA which is basically a tiny dot on ...
Celebrities and Art: The Effect of Celebrity Association on Art
2007-06-25 00:54:00 Celebrities and Art: The Effect of Celebrity Association on Art Celebrities have long been involved in the promotion of a wide range of products from fashion to jewelery to bottled water. If you have a product that you want to sell the best way to create demand is to have your product photographed with a celebrity ... More About: Celebrities
Celebrities and Art
2007-06-25 00:54:00 Celebrities and Art Celebrities have long been involved in the promotion of a wide range of products from fashion to jewelery to bottled water. If you have a product that you want to sell the best way to create demand is to have your product photographed with a celebrity wearing, holding or using your product. I ... More About: Celebrities
Sothebys vs Christies - In the red corner?.
2007-06-22 02:49:00 Sothebys vs Christies - In the red corner…. With Sotheby’s having dominated the art auction world for so long it is good to finally see Christie’s stepping up to the plate with fantastic auction results and the record for a single day auction at $491 million. The rivaly between Sotheby’s and Christie’s has never been stronger ... More About: Corner , Sotheby
Art Market Scandal: Sothebys vs Christies, In the red corner?.
2007-06-22 02:49:00 Art Market Scandal : Sothebys vs Christies, In the red corner…. With Sotheby’s having dominated the art auction world for so long it is good to finally see Christie’s stepping up to the plate with fantastic auction results and the record for a single day auction at $491 million. The rivaly between Sotheby’s and Christie’s has never ... More About: Corner , Canda
Do Resale Royalties Have an Affect on The Art Market ??
2007-06-20 01:50:00 Do Resale Royalties Have an Affect on The Art Market ?? One of the major talking points in the art world of late has been resale royalties. For those of you who are not familiar with the art market and royalties for artists, in most countries artists only get paid when an artwork is sold ...
Art Market Analysis: The Stigma Of Sculpture
2007-06-18 05:46:00 Art Market Anal ysis : The Stigma Of Sculpture Sculpture is considered to be one of the most under valued mediums in the art market yet people continue to shun sculpture for paintings. I have been spending some time recently trying to figure out exactly what it is about sculpture that causes so many people to ignore it ...
SIGNS OF SUCCESS - FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY
2007-06-16 11:16:00 SIGNS OF SUCCESS Most people will tell you that the secret to a good investment is to invest in an undervalued market. If you were to apply this philosophy to the art market then contemporary fine art photography would have to be the way to go at the moment. The market for photography is currently hugely undervalued ... More About: Photography , Fine Art , Success , Signs , Fine
Signs of Success - Investing in Fine Art Photography
2007-06-16 11:16:00 Signs of Success - Investing in Fine Art Photography Most people will tell you that the secret to a good investment is to invest in an undervalued market. If you were to apply this philosophy to the art market then contemporary fine art photography would have to be the way to go at the moment. The market ... More About: Signs
Questions on the Art Market from Flash Art Magazine
2007-06-14 01:15:00 I was recently interviewed by Italian Flash Art Magazine on my views of the art market. I have included the interview below: NICHOLAS FORREST Art consultant and art market expert. What about your education? Can you tell me about its main steps? Nicholas Forrest: I completed a Bachelor of Arts (Art History and Criticism) degree in 2003 and have ... More About: Questions , Market
Investing in Art: What NOT to do!!
2007-06-12 01:35:00 Investing In Art: What NOT to do!! The one worst presumptions that people looking to invest in the art market make is that a cheap artwork is a good investment. There are two ... More About: Investing
Investing in Art: What NOT to do!!
2007-06-12 01:35:00 Investing In Art: What NOT to do!! The one worst presumptions that people looking to invest in the art market make is that a cheap artwork is a good investment. There are two ... More About: Investing
ART INVESTMENT FUND PREDICTIONS
2007-06-09 13:16:00 ART INVESTMENT FUND PREDICTIONS Neville Tuli, the CEO of a new Indian art investment fund called Osian recently made the comment that he would be displeased if the fund did not give a return of 35-40% per annum. Compared to art investment funds in the UK which only look at an annual return of 10-15%, 35-40% ... More About: Investment , Predictions , Fund , Invest , Predict
Art Investment Fund Predictions
2007-06-09 13:16:00 Art Investment Fund Predictions Neville Tuli, the CEO of a new Indian art investment fund called Osian recently made the comment that he would be displeased if the fund did not give a return of 35-40% per annum. Compared to art investment funds in the UK which only look at an annual return of 10-15%, ...
Why the Art Market Shouldn?t Crumble, And Why You?ll Keep Hearing it Will
2007-06-06 08:05:00 Why the Art Market Shouldn?t Crumble And Why You?ll Keep Hearing it Will. By Nicholas Forrest © artmarketblog.com The current art market boom has resulted in increased exposure and interest in art as an investment but having read almost every article written on the art market in recent times it has become obvious that the art market ...
The Lowdown on Indian Art Investment Funds
2007-06-04 08:25:00 The Lowdown on Indian Art Investment Funds With the Indian art market now receiving substantial publicity and receiving significant interest from investors and collectors around the world it would be hard not ... More About: Indian Art
INDIAN ART MARKET
2007-06-01 02:18:00 INDIAN ART MARKET The Indian art market has been receiving a lot of media attention recently and with good reason. Although it may not seem like a country that could ... More About: Market , Mark , Indian Art
The Indian Art Market Boom
More articles from this author:2007-06-01 02:18:00 The Indian Art Market Boom The Indian art market has been receiving a lot of media attention recently and with good reason. Although it may not seem like a country that could sustain an art market, India has recently experienced an economic boom that has seen the emergence of a new wealthy class of people who ... More About: Indian Art 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



