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Art + Interiors: How Advisors and Designers Collaborate to Curate Timeless Spaces

Aug 9, 2025

For today’s collectors, art isn’t just something that goes on the wall once the room is furnished, it’s the starting point. In many luxury homes, commercial spaces, and hospitality projects, artwork is now considered a foundational element of interior architecture. That’s where the collaboration between art advisors and interior designers comes in. When these two […]
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The Rise of AI in Art Market Analytics

Jul 6, 2025

The art world has always been a space where tradition meets innovation. On one side, collectors chase masterpieces with centuries of provenance. On the other, artists, advisors, and institutions continuously adopt new tools and technologies to remain relevant and responsive to a rapidly shifting cultural and economic landscape. In 2025, the biggest technological shake-up to […]
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Art Legacy Planning: Securing the Future of Your Collection

May 10, 2025

For art collectors, legacy planning is one of the most important, yet least discussed, aspects of building a collection. While many focus on acquiring beautiful works or securing investment-grade pieces, few consider what happens to their collection over time, especially after they’re no longer around to manage it. Legacy planning ensures your collection carries forward […]
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The Changing Landscape of Art: When Fine Meets Decorative

Apr 13, 2025

Far from being secondary, the decorative arts, ceramics, textiles, woodwork, and furniture, were once considered among the most prestigious forms of artistic expression. As Natasha Schlesinger, art historian, curator, and advisor, notes “before the Industrial Revolution, decorative arts had comparable or even higher value than paintings and sculptures.” Examples of this abound, from the exquisite […]
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The Globalization of Art Markets: Emerging Powerhouses in Asia and the Middle East

Mar 10, 2025

The global art market is no longer dominated solely by traditional power centers like New York, London, and Paris. New regions including India, China, Japan, Saudi Arabia, and others are stepping onto the world stage as major players, thanks to significant investment in cultural infrastructure. These countries are building museums, launching biennials, and expanding art […]
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How Wildfires Are Changing the Way We Collect Art

Jan 12, 2025

The Devastation of Wildfires on the Art World in Los Angeles Wildfires have once again swept through Los Angeles, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. This time, the damage extends beyond homes and natural landscapes, touching the art world in deeply unsettling ways. Galleries, museums, and private collectors have all been affected, raising […]
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Art Fairs 2024: A Dynamic Gateway for Collectors

Nov 28, 2024

Art fairs have always been a cornerstone of the art world, offering collectors a chance to discover exceptional works, connect with artists and galleries, and stay informed about market trends. But in 2024, the role of art fairs is evolving like never before. From integrating digital platforms to prioritizing inclusivity, art fairs are adapting to […]
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Why Art Advisory Matters Now More Than Ever

Nov 4, 2024

In today’s evolving art market, art is no longer simply a matter of personal taste or aesthetic enjoyment—it’s increasingly recognized as a valuable asset, capable of generating financial returns, preserving cultural heritage, and contributing to legacy building. With art collecting becoming more complex, the role of the art advisor has gained new significance, providing collectors […]
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Art Storage in a Changing Climate: How Heat Waves and Storms Impact Logistics

Oct 9, 2024

As climate change continues to make its mark on our planet, the art world is beginning to feel the ripple effects. Unpredictable weather patterns, intense heat waves, and mega storms are creating fresh challenges for art storage and logistics, and for art collectors and institutions alike. With these shifting weather conditions, safeguarding art collections has […]
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From Collecting to Curating: How Art Collectors Are Shifting Priorities

Sep 14, 2024

The global art market has seen significant shifts in recent years, influenced by broader economic instability, the rise of digital art, and the evolving priorities of art collectors. Notably, the decline in indiscriminate art collecting has changed the market in profound ways. The era of accumulating art for the sake of accumulation seems to be […]
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Mastering the Art World: Steps for Building a Successful Career

Sep 5, 2024

Breaking into the art world can be as challenging as it is rewarding. From education and hands-on experience to mentorship and networking, establishing a thriving career as an art professional requires a combination of knowledge, perseverance, and passion. Whether you are an aspiring curator, gallery owner, or an artist looking to build connections, understanding the […]
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10 Things to Avoid While Collecting Art

May 3, 2024

When you begin to collect art, you are embarking on the journey of a lifetime. You will meet wonderful people, discover amazing artists, and fill your home with beauty. But if you are like most people, you will also make mistakes! We are going to present you with our top 10 things to avoid while […]
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How AI Is Transforming the Art Market

Jan 8, 2024

Everywhere you turn, there is more news about artificial intelligence (AI). From terrifying tales of robots taking jobs to strange stories about people falling in love with ChatGPT, AI seems to be everywhere. The art world is no exception. In fact, as we move into this new frontier, we find that AI can serve us […]
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Responsibilities as an Art Collector: Ensuring Proper Maintenance & Protection of Art Collections

Nov 3, 2023

Art collecting is a passion for many individuals who appreciate the aesthetic value of art pieces and the historical significance they hold. However, owning an art collection comes with a responsibility to maintain and protect the pieces. Collectors must understand the key considerations involved in proper maintenance and protection to ensure their collections last for […]
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ART FAIR TIPS: HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR EXPERIENCE

Sep 28, 2023

Success at an art fair is not simply a matter of showing up and hoping for the best. The sheer number of exhibits, galleries, and artists at an art fair can make it challenging to decide how to make the most of the experience. With a few tips and strategies in mind, art collectors can […]
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Tips for Building an Art Collection with a Local Focus

Aug 23, 2023

Building an art collection is a journey worth taking. With each piece, you add a piece of your own personality and interests to the collection. However, it’s easy to become overwhelmed, particularly if you’re starting from scratch with no outside influence or guidance. With the right approach, you can create a cohesive art collection that […]
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A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO STARTING AN ART COLLECTION

Jul 27, 2023

So, you’ve decided that you want to start an art collection. Congratulations! Collecting artwork can be a truly rewarding and fulfilling experience. However, it’s important to approach art collecting with a strong foundation of knowledge and understanding. It can be overwhelming to navigate the complex and fascinating art world, but with the right guidance, you […]
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The Future of NFTs: Poised for a Comeback?

May 18, 2023

When NFTs first stormed into art world headlines in early 2021, commentators were quick to make bold predictions. And soon, everyone took a side. Some said that these blockchain-based tokens would redefine art buying and owning as we know it. Others said that not only would they change little, they would be gone as quickly […]
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Art Market Trends in 2023 to Watch For

Apr 24, 2023

2023 looks to be a very interesting time for the art market. The last few years have brought major headlines and shaken many assumptions. The explosion of online auctions through pandemic lockdowns, the rise and fall of NFTs, and the massive sums being paid at the top of the market have all captured a lot […]
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Art Auction Results of 2022: What They Tell Us

Mar 12, 2023

When we wrap up one year and head bravely into the next, it is always a good time for reflection. In the art market, that typically means sifting through the results of auctions to see where things stand and where they might be going. While we can only ever make educated guesses, art auction results […]
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African Art Market Trends - Growing Demand From Western Collectors

Feb 13, 2023

The art market in Africa has experienced significant growth in recent years. This is due to several factors, including the emergence of a new generation of African artists and the increasing demand for their work from Western collectors. Additionally, increased access to digital platforms has allowed African art to reach a wider audience than ever […]
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The Return of Art Fairs Post-Pandemic

Feb 1, 2023

As we continue our return to normal life and things open up more and more, art fairs are roaring back. This comes as great news to artists, collectors, galleries, and host cities — not to mention the fair organizers themselves. Art fairs are also important cultural and economic events, allowing for people to spontaneously discover their […]
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Tips on Collecting Unusual Mediums

Jan 4, 2023

When you first become an art collector, things can seem extremely complicated and most aren’t even contemplating collecting unusual mediums. There are so many special terms for auctions, retail galleries, and buying directly from the artist. Plus, there are a head spinning number of things that go into the value of a work of art. […]
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What Auction Data Tells Us About Artist Trends

Nov 7, 2022

Art auctions and auction data is one of the best ways that art insiders understand the changing fortunes. When you comb over the results, you can see how artworks performed against their estimates, and how the prices of artists and movements have changed over time. That all proves to be fascinating information that any collector […]
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