Why Investors Are Looking to Back Artist-Run Businesses
Nearly two decades ago, when Laura Callanan was the deputy chief investment officer of the Rockefeller Foundation, she saw an interesting,...
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Why is some art so expensive? The $63 billion art market, explained.
Last week, a 1986 sculpture by Jeff Koons sold for $91.1 million at Christie’s, setting a new record for the most expensive work sold by a...
This Old Masters Dealer Has Discovered Yet Another Previously Unknown Rembrandt
The Dutch Old Masters dealer Jan Six says he’s discovered that a painting previously attributed to a “Netherlandish School” is actually by...
Are You Collecting Art or Merely Decorating?
My wife, Trish, creates fiber art. She has designed and created hooked rugs, furnishings and wall hangings using materials from wool suits,...
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Under the motto “ArtWorks,” Deutsche Bank has offered employees, customers, and the general public access to contemporary art since 40...
Art Is Becoming a Financial Product, and Blockchain Is Making It Happen
LONDON — In recent years, there has been plenty of talk of the “financialization” of art. As prices soar to new levels and digital...
An Expert Guide To Investing In Art
How does art stack up as an alternative asset class? Avid collector Johnny Hon, founder and chairman of the Global Group, offers some rules...
Leonardo DiCaprio Joins the Magnus App as an Investor and Advisor
Leonardo DiCaprio has been a familiar presence in art fairs, auction-house skyboxes, and museum galas for years, building a reputation as a...
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...
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...