The Art of Framing
You’ve found your dream piece of art, you even know where to hang it, and now comes the framing part. The perfect frame will make the painting stand out for its beauty while the wrong frame will detract from it.
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Key Principles for Success and Expansion of Galleries
The most influential of them, the Gagosian Gallery, Pace Gallery, Hauser & Wirth, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, and or the David Zwirner Gallery, share a set of features that have brought them to the top. Attention to current trends, ability to adapt, financial motivation of employees, or sophisticated corporate governance, are just the tip of the iceberg.
Šárka Samková’s Obsession with Art
“Although some form of economic calculus does have its part to play when buying art, I personally use this idea of making the right investment to excuse myself for buying another new painting,” says the marketing manager with a laugh.
Top 5 Findings about the Global Art Market
The industry is bouncing back strongly. Our London correspondent Busra Hasboyaci points out the most important things for you to keep in mind while looking back at the latest developments in the art market.
What You Should Know Before Heading to the Venice Biennale
Art advisor and curator Nico Epstein shares his insights about this year´s 59th edition, curated by Cecilia Alemani titled Milk of dreams.
Exhibition of the Year – Francis Bacon: Man and Beast
This show brings together a broad range of works that present Bacon’s mastery at capturing the inner torments of his subjects by exposing the untamed ‘beasts’ within all of us.
Václav Nekvapil and His Journey of Collection
“Although it might sound trivial, the most important factor is that you actually like the work. There is absolutely no point in investing in something you feel nothing for simply because you hope that its value will be significantly higher one day,” says the head of the Czech branch of the CEC Group international consulting firm.
How to Hang Artworks
Have you purchased your first art pieces and are wondering how to hang them properly? We offer you several options in our ultimate guide.
Spotlight on Central and Eastern European Artists
Ans Azura is a digital platform that highlights both internationally renowned as well as lesser-seen post-war and contemporary artworks from this region. Suzana Vasilescu co-founded this online auction house and gallery, with the intent to garner better visibility and understanding for artists who have been overlooked by the Western market.
Old Masters Market 2021
Successful sales were recorded in this category last year. Same as usual! Our London correspondent Busra Hasboyaci goes through some of the big moments of the sales of paintings, drawings and sculptures, with a focus on the most notable examples in each category.