February 8, 2025

Art Investment

Art Investment

Walter Butler of Butler Industries analyses strategic investment in luxury

Translated by Nicola Mira Published Nov 20, 2023 Walter Butler, the businessman who founded investment firm Butler Industries in 1991, is a serial investor in the international art-of-living, tourism and luxury sectors. In spring, he acquired Parisian restaurant L’Ambroisie, a triple-Michelin-starred haven for the French capital’s gourmets and one of his latest coups. In the

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Telford & Wrekin Council supports HCI Systems’ steady growth and recruitment drive

HCI Systems, a prominent tenant at Newport Innovation Park (Ni.PARK) since February 2022, has been thriving and expanding at pace. The innovative company, specialising in vehicle electrical systems and wiring, is excited to announce a significant recruitment drive for Wiring Harness Technicians. HCI Systems is currently looking to on-board ten trainee Wiring Harness Technicians

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Students sustain success of Mercyhurst Graphic Design program

Two senior Graphic Design majors, Joe Bronco and Allison Lineman, came away winners in the recent 2023 AdFlux Intercollegiate Advertising and Design Competition. In the category of “Websites,” Bronco took third place for his website design for Beard Brothers Co., while in the category of “Social Causes,” Lineman placed third for her activism poster, Ivory

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Sherwood: £20million investment to transform Ollerton with town centre hub planned

Today the Government has announced that Sherwood will benefit from a £20 million investment as part of its Levelling Up Fund Round 3. For years, the District Council has said it has been working hard, developing exciting regeneration projects for Ollerton and Clipstone. While it has been applying for funding to make these projects a

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Intelligent Mischief Promotes Cultural Power Ecosystem Based on Mutual Care and Regeneration

(Illustration by Diana Ejaita)  At Intelligent Mischief, our purpose is to boost invention and imagination, realign action logic, and experiment with new forms of culture and civil society to create atmospheres of change. We do this work because we are waging an imagination battle, as our founder, Terry Marshall, explained in Emergent Strategy, adrienne maree

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PRAx Facts: OSU’s Patricia Valian Reser Center is a transformative investment in the arts

A recent aerial photo shows The Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts as it nears completion. Photo courtesy of the Patricia Reser Center for the Creative Arts. Oregon State University is known for engineering, agriculture, research, and as one of the two remaining members of the crumbling Pac-12 athletic conference. It’s not usually

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Measure P includes $9 million for Fresno art nonprofits

What’s at stake? Many artists in Fresno struggle to make a living. Measure P arts funding could help, but some worry the funding won’t make it into the hands of those who need it most. Adrianna Sorondo never wanted to leave Fresno.  The 35-year-old artist says her hometown, where she grew up admiring the sculptures

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Art as an Asset Class Leaders 2023: Arts Business Power List

Art has always been an asset but until recently, art funds were not particularly popular. “Despite the potential for strong returns and low correlation to the stock market, global art funds have been struggling to attract investor interest,” Barron’s wrote in 2019, pointing out that the assets in these funds slid from $2.1 billion in

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Hampton Court Palace confirmed as venue for Global Investment Summit

Hampton Court Palace will be the venue for next week’s Global Investment Summit, Minister for Investment Lord Dominic Johnson confirms today. Jointly hosted by the Prime Minister and the Department for Business and Trade, the summit will take place on Monday 27 November and focus on ‘Great British Ideas – Past, Present and Future’. This

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MP and Mayor celebrate £16m boost to Watford’s Town Hall and Colosseum – www.watford.gov.uk

Watford Borough Council’s transformational plans for the Town Hall area and Watford Colosseum, supported by Watford’s MP, Dean Russell, received a significant boost today… This is following the announcement that it has been awarded £16m in funding from the government’s Levelling Up Fund. The council’s bid will help breathe new life into the heart of

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