October 11, 2024
Art Investment

The $10,000 rule and what it means in the secondary art market

“Australian buyers are becoming incredibly savvy,” Davidson says. “In some instances, they are becoming the market leading force.” Trends in demand for the work of late Anmatyerr woman Emily Kam Kngwarray from the Northern Territory are illustrative of the ebb and flow of the market, Davidson says. “Her market exploded through to 2005, and demand

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Artists

Artist Sin Wai Kin on the Power of Transformation

“Storytelling not only represents but creates reality,” said artist Sin Wai Kin on a video call from their London studio late last fall. The Toronto-born artist, formerly known as Victoria Sin, had recently opened “Portraits” at Soft Opening’s Minerva Street gallery, an exhibition of five moving-image film portraits of characters inspired by Cantonese and Peking

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Artists

Concord Monitor – Two new microgalleries added to New London gallery stroll in May

Center for the Arts (CFA) is pleased to announce this year’s May Gallery Stroll will include two new locations: Whipple Hall and Grounds Coffee. There are now a total of six locations during this First Friday Gallery Stroll’s Artist’s Reception scheduled for Friday, May 3 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at each gallery location.

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Oceanside city officials, police, street artists collaborate on mural project

Art paying tribute to military and law enforcement, the famous Oceanside pier, characters from the film the Sandlot, and graffiti art surround the little league fields at Ron Ortega Park in Oceanside. It was a vision four years in the making. “To make it look better for our park … for our community … in

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Art Investment

Why the future of art investment could be digital

Paiblock is a Business Reporter client. The art market has long been a thing of intrigue. Blind auctions, paintings going for tens of millions of pounds, theft and forgery, maverick trading – it is the stuff of Hollywood thrillers. It is also often dismissed as elitist, and inaccessible to those of modest means – a

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Artists

Opus 3 Artists Berlin office to rebrand as Askonas Holt Berlin

Effective from July 1, the rebrand will see Opus 3 Berlin’s team and artists come under the banner of Askonas Holt Berlin Askonas Holt and Opus 3 Artists have announced a rebrand of their presence in Berlin. On 1 July the Berlin branch of artist management company Opus 3 Artists will come under the

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Artists

Joliet cafe is new gathering spot for local artists – Shaw Local

A Joliet café is hosting monthly artist gatherings and bimonthly art exhibits, filling a need in the art community for sharing and displaying. On Saturday, the Curator’s Café in Joliet – formerly the Great American Bagel – hosted its second Artist Coffee Talk. This is a drop-in and informal gathering of artists of any and

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why did so many artists rely on surprise guests at Coachella?

As more and more artists reach for surprise cameo appearances to generate talking points, what questions does this raise about the state of the industry – and fans’ growing need for value for money? On Saturday night (April 20), about halfway through his second headline performance of Coachella 2024, Tyler, the Creator had to calm

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Artists

Local Artists & Philadelphia Marketplace Return to Dilworth Park

View of City Hall in center city Philadelphia. Tulips blooming. Philadelphia, Pa – Dilworth Park will soon be in full bloom with art, crafts, plants, home goods, and more! The Philadelphia Marketplace returns for its seasonal pop-up, with dozens of local artists and makers joining for the ultimate showcase and shopping experience. This year’s outdoor

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Artists

Sun rises for student artists at second annual Sunset Fest

Wilbur field shimmered with live performances, food trucks and art vendors last Thursday as students gathered in celebration of Sunset Fest. The event, which was organized by Neighborhood Sequoia and first hosted last year, ran from 6 to 9 p.m. and featured activities such as face painting, live caricature artists and student vendors. According to

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