March 11, 2025
European Fine art

5 best tuition-free universities in Europe for international students

With many options for travel, education and work, Europe is one of the most popular study abroad destinations.  But that’s not the only reason. Every year international students leave their home countries to study here as there are several tuition-free universities in Europe. While most tuition-free universities in Europe are catered towards students from European

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Art Investment

Is an Investment in Art an Inflation Hedge? (& Invest in Art Shares)

According to a forecast by the International Monetary Fund, the global inflation rate could reach an all-time high of nearly 8.8% in 2022, before it starts to decline.  Invariably, most investment assets (like stocks and crypto) underperform during such periods.  Meanwhile, an alternative investment like art could indeed help you hedge against inflation. Buying art

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Art Investment

Council Weighs Return on Investment When Deciding Whether to Use Public Dollars to Display Ukrainian Artist’s Life’s Work | Wild Rivers Outpost

Jessica Cejnar Andrews / Tuesday, Feb. 7 @ 4:29 p.m. Council Weighs Return on Investment When Deciding Whether to Use Public Dollars to Display Ukrainian Artist’s Life’s Work Ukrainian artist Val Polyanin operated his roadside gallery near South Beach for about two decades before he left the area, leaving his work to Crescent City. |

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Art Investment

The Art Of Making Good Investment Decisions In VC

VCs can make spectacular returns. Sequoia Capital banked $3bn from its $60m investment in Whatsapp. Lightspeed Venture Partners turned $8M into $2Bn when it exited Snap. And SoftBank’s initial $20m investment in Alibaba was eventually worth $60bn when the company was listed on the stock market – that’s an incredible 3000x return. How do they

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European Artists

Europe’s stars must shine for artists and creatives

A Spanish decree to provide more security for artists and other cultural workers should accelerate EU-level action. Spain’s labour minister and vice-president, Yolanda Diaz—the decree will entitle artists to unemployed benefit and a pension (Carlos Sanchez Benayas / shutterstock.com) Last month, after months of discussion and political negotiations, the Spanish government launched a benefit for

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Art Investment

London Based Art Investment Firm S&P Gallery To Expand Across The UK, United States And France

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / January 31, 2023 / Launched in 2016, S&P Gallery is a leading art advisory service and online e-commerce art platform for novice and experienced art collectors, art lovers, and individuals looking for the perfect artwork to decorate their homes. S&P Gallery has a sister company, Zeno, which is a publishing

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Art Investment

How to pick great art for investment? Here are 10 expert tips

Hanging art on your walls is always uplifting. However, making an entry into the art market as an investor can be challenging. If you are immersed in art, buying art is not a difficult proposition. You are aware of the styles, artists, periods, genres, and emerging artists. But if you are beginning to take interest

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European Fine art

Display of 52 masterpieces 1st of its kind after COVID

Visitors look at a painting from UK’s National Gallery at the Shanghai Museum. Photo: Chen Xia/GT In the soft, warm light, a senior citizen gazes intently at Vincent van Gogh’s Long Grass with Butterflies hanging on the wall. Stepping away, a young woman carefully takes photos of the faces of the characters in Raphael’s The

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Art Investment

2023 could be the year to invest in contemporary art

Four foot dissected companion, by Brooklyn-based artist KAWS. Photo from Maddox Gallery Young professionals are embracing a diversifying art world, which could mean a continued boom for contemporary and ultra-contemporary works ‘A painting is not a picture of an experience, but is the experience’. Mark Rothko’s famous sentiment is increasingly being echoed by investors who

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European Artists

Europe’s Spotify Wrapped: The most listened to music across the bloc

ADVERTISEMENT Spotify wrapped has become an annual mainstay for even the least discerning of music lovers. The mass data gathering enabled by our app culture allows companies like Spotify to identify trends and spy, ahem sorry, surprise us with our most listened to bops, and now every December cutting edge tastemakers and basic Top 40-listeners

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