TORONTO, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — FabriikX continues to enhance its unique, curatorially-focused NFT platform, launched earlier this year, with the addition of new private collections from award-winning Italian artists, Marco Biscardi. Alongside the new collection, Fabriik has launched a secondary marketplace that allows NFTs, previously purchased on FabriikX, toRead More →
Click to enlarge Photo by Shannon Greer Chris Freeman in a private public gallery in Hudson How many gallery owners in the Hudson Valley have built their gallery with their own hands?Read More →
Click to enlarge CP Photo: Jared Wickerham Zeal Eva, Natiq Jalil and Crystal Noel Jalil, founders of The Colored Section The journey of an artist is inspiring to watch. But for black artists, the journey can be fraught with dead ends, missed opportunities and outright discrimination. WhileRead More →
1. Rembrandt at the Crawford The reopening of art galleries across the country this summer has been a welcome relief for those long bored of watching Portrait Artist of the Year on TV. One of the most popular exhibitions was Rembrandt in Print, which opened at the Crawford Art GalleryRead More →
In the art world, rules have always mattered a little too much. This is an area that historically loves boxes and categories, to put things better – and keep things out of the way. Consider the difficult course of photography for the better part of a century – a copyingRead More →
Meanwhile, the sale of works of art from public collections has continued, a lingering impact of the pandemic given the looser disposal rules approved by the Association of Art Museum Directors in the spring. 2020. And, in case anyone has forgotten, when 2021 began, the United States was in theRead More →
Click to enlarge CP Photo: Amanda Waltz Mattress Factory Monterey Annex The Mattress Factory is known for opening up opportunities for established and emerging artists. Now the north side museum launched a new international open call for artist residencies and solo exhibitions. And this time, with theRead More →
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London is currently hosting an exhibition called ‘Contemporary Ceramic Art From the Middle East’ which references over 5,000 years of art history through the works of contemporary artists from the Middle East region. Eastern Mediterranean and North Africa, illustrating their visions of political andRead More →
Brad Pitt is known for his admiration for Banksy, while P. Diddy is amassing a collection of works by Kerry James Marshall. Buying high-end artwork is one of the main ways celebrities increase their investments. Much like stocks, art gains value over time, building the net worth of the individualRead More →
Sorina Susnea stood in the gallery at Glynn Visual Art on St. Simons Island, surrounded by pieces from her latest exhibition. One wall was filled with his paintings, shades of blue, white, gray and black. The swirls of shapes, similar to wormholes, gave the whole space a sense of movement.Read More →
In partnership with BMW Group Culture and the Independent Collectors. On the occasion of the latest edition of BMW art guide, ART news spoke with Christian Kaspar Schwarm, founder of the Independent Collectors digital platform, and Hedwig Solis Weinstein, head of BMW Brand Cooperations, Arts & Design, to learn moreRead More →
House Lever. It’s no secret that New York is home to some of the most remarkable galleries and museums in the world. However, only the truly hip know that a handful of the city’s restaurants, with their head-turning collections, are also arts destinations in their own right. These dining establishmentsRead More →
A bronze horse by Barry Flanagan, part of UBS’s corporate art collection at his London office. BLOOMBERG NEWS Last week (September 7-29), Christie’s Swiss Art Auction included two works sold by Unicredit, an Italian bank. Lot 10, a sculpture by Jean Tinguely, fetched CHF75,000 ($82,552) which the bank says willRead More →
Future visual arts students who dream of becoming rich and famous should understand that achieving this goal as an artist or designer is difficult because many people working in art and design fields earn modest salaries. Compensation statistics from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, or BLS, show that manyRead More →
Famous elusive British street artist Banksy hit an auction record earlier this month when his satirical painting representing England’s House of Commons run by chimpanzees sold at Sotheby’s London for $12 million. A similar sum (or much more) would be needed if you wanted your own Banksy, or perhaps aRead More →
“Bearded Woman”, Pablo Picasso Shortly after World War II, Pablo Picasso and his lover Françoise Gilot made their first visit to Vallauris, France, a small coastal town known for its pottery. The 65-year-old master painter had then only tried his hand at pottery, firing a few vases with sculptors likeRead More →
Portrait of President Barack Obama by Kehinde Wiley at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian… [+] Institution in Washington DC, Smartify app Smithsonian Institution Institutions that hold the world’s art have often been slow to create digital databases and user-friendly websites to display their collections (let alone retail them). The challengesRead More →
Handsome Dunn. Courtesy of Beau Dunn It doesn’t take millions to amass an impressive art collection, but it certainly helps. But if you didn’t inherit a trust fund, a little dedication can go a long way. These young collectors don’t consider themselves full-time gallerists or experts, but they fell inRead More →