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Art Market Dynamics: Exploring the Influence of Elton John's Collection
From the 21st of February, Christie's in New York will host an unprecedented event: the auction of Sir Elton John's cherished art collection. This highly anticipated sale not only celebrates...
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Live With What You Love: Maddox Director Fi Lovett on Curating a Collection of Art for Your Home
A firm believer that the empty walls of your home are a blank canvas of possibilities, European Gallery Director Fi Lovett shares her advice on creating a personality-filled space that...
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Era-Defining and Accessible: The Collectability of Fine Art Prints
The print market has long been seen as a way of democratising art so that more can experience the joy of ownership. Just opened at our Westbourne Grove gallery, The Art of...
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From Brooklyn to Beverly Hills: 5 Celebrity Collectors Captivated by Street Art
Jay-Z & Beyoncé Jay-Z and Beyoncé, the ultimate celebrity power couple, have a well-documented love for Jean-Michel Basquiat. In 2013, Brooklyn-born Jay-Z purchased the painting Mecca (1982) at Sotheby's for...
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How To Spot A Valuable Print: Top Tips For Art Collectors
Many people believe that prints are cheap reproductions of genuine artworks like paintings or photographs, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Although some prints do represent affordable copies...
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The rise of Kawaii: why 'Cute Art' is capturing the attention of collectors and investors
Loaded with symbolic meaning, kawaii is a pioneering genre in art that is anchored in the nostalgic past with a positive trajectory into the future. From key artists in the...
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4 Ways Young Collectors Are Changing The Art Market For Everyone
A 2021 report from Art Basel and UBS shows that the key spenders in the art market in 2020 were young collectors. The report says that 30% of millennial collectors...
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A Guide To Collecting Figurative Painting
The Mona Lisa, Salvator Mundi, The Splash ; painted centuries and continents apart, beyond their astronomical price tags, what do these three artworks have in common? They are all figurative...
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US-Based Blue-Chip Art Collectors Take Advantage of the Weakest British Pound on Record
When Mario Zonias sold his third Banksy artwork in less than a week for over £1M, he knew this was going to be a September like no other. Head of...
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7 Things Every Collector Should Know About Coco Dávez
Born in Madrid in 1989, Coco Dávez is an internationally renowned artist celebrated for her pop portraits of famous faces. Using bold colours and a stylised approach, her artworks have...
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The Street Artist Every Banksy Collector Should Know
With the rising demand for street art showing no sign of abating, we take a closer look at the anonymous French street artist that every art enthusiast is now looking...
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5 Essential Tips For Collecting Fine Art Photography
Over the past decade, there has been an increased interest in collecting fine art photography. Both the medium’s affordable price point and its recent inclusion within the fine art category...