Chinese investors are radically changing the art world — here’s what they’re buying
When a privately-held painting by Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci went under the hammer for a record $450 million in November, many...
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Could buying paintings make you rich?
By Katie Hope Business reporter, BBC News 16 November 2017 Image caption, Online sites like Artfinder are enabling less well established...
An Insider’s Guide To Becoming A Smart Art Investor
Talenia Phua Gajardo, founder of The Artling, lets us in on a few secrets… There’s a chance that the painting you bought to...
How Bitcoin is infiltrating the $60bn global art market
The $60bn art world in general is warming to the potential of cryptocurrencies, partly because of blockchain’s dual ability to...
If You Don’t Have Bread, Eat Art!: Contemporary Art and Derivative Fascisms
Is art a currency? Investor Stefan Simchowitz thinks so. He wrote with uncompromising clarity about the post-Brexit era: “Art will...
The Art of Execution: How the world’s best investors get it wrong and still make millions by Lee Freeman-Shor
The Art of Execution: How the world’s best investors get itwrong and still make millions by Lee Freeman-ShorPublished by Harriman...
The Financialisation of the Art Market
London and New York are primary centres for both finance and the art market, indicating the continuing power of place. Both cities have...
Bankrupt Art Investor Accused of Hiding $31 Million JMW Turner Painting From Authorities
Jonathan Weal, a British former banker who filed for bankruptcy over £290,000 ($452,000) in unpaid debt, was seen discussing his £20...
Collector Alain Servais on Why the Venice Biennale Is the World’s Best Art Fair | Art for Sale
In the late 1980s, the Belgian financier Alain Servais was gripped by Starry Night and Les Demoiselles d’Avignon at MoMA on a trip through...
Sotheby’s Sues Art Investor for £3 Million
Prominent London and Hong Kong–based art investor Olyvia Kwok has been sued by Sotheby’s for just over £3 million, the Telegraph reports....