Art Market News
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5 Things You Didn't Know About Yayoi Kusama
Not a single art lover hasn’t heard of the iconic Yayoi Kusama . With her exhibition “Infinity Rooms” taking over museums across the globe, her trademark aesthetic blends surrealism and...
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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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7 Photographs Celebrating the Glory of Sport
As we witness Wimbledon come to a close and the building anticipation of the British Open, we reflect on the glory of sport and some of the most iconic moments...
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Artwork Once Owned By David Bowie and Robbie Williams Have Achieved Record Prices At Auction. What Does This Mean For The Market?
Over the past decade, the art market has benefited from growth of the High-Net-Worth population. According to the recent edition of Knight Frank’s Wealth Report, the number of Ultra High...
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Kusama To Koons: 7 Seasonal Artworks To Get You In The Summer Mood
With increased sunshine and bank holidays galore, the prospects for this year’s summer are looking good. In celebration of the season, we present seven artworks guaranteed to help you bask...
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From Murals To The Millennial Marketplace: The Evolution of STIK
Known for his simplistic drawings of stick figures, anonymous street artist STIK is a graffiti artist based in London. Once homeless, now an international art star, his recognisable designs have...
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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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Marilyn, Mega Dealers and The Market: Artistic Director Maeve Doyle On The Record-Breaking Warhol Sale
On 9th May, Shot Sage Blue Marilyn (1964) by Andy Warhol went under the hammer at Christie’s New York for $195 million, making it the most expensive 20th century artwork...
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From Damien Hirst's Butterfly Art to Spot Paintings we Explore the Artist's History Through 5 Famous Artworks
Born in 1965, Damien Hirst is praised for launching the YBA movement (Young British Artists). Studying at Goldmiths College in the late 1980s, Hirst curated his first exhibition in 1988...
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The Market Goes Boom!: How History Has Proven Art Investment Is Here To Stay
With a $1.7 trillion global marketplace, art is a profitable investment that consistently outperforms other asset classes such as FTSE 100 and S&P 100. Its low volatility and ability to...
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5 Banksy’s Every Investor Should Add To Their Portfolio
There has been an exponential increase in the value of Banksy's artwork over the past five years, with his unparalleled auction results making international headlines. Over his illustrious career, he...
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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...