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Shanghai’s Long Museum Founders Set to Auction Treasures at Sotheby’s
The art world is abuzz with anticipation as Liu Yiqian and Wang Wei, the influential duo behind the prestigious Long Museum in Shanghai, announced their …
Unveiling the Narrative Behind Andy Warhol’s Iconic ‘Velvet Underground and Nico’ Album Art, Now Crowned the Supreme Album Cover of All Time
Recently, Billboard revealed its catalogue of the paramount album covers ever conceived, and the victor was not Robert Mapplethorpe, acclaimed for capturing the essence of …
An Assortment of Creativity, Poetry, and Literature to Find Permanent Abode on the Lunar Surface
A fusion of multimedia artistic expression is set to embark on a cosmic journey, becoming an everlasting fixture through a series of unmanned spacecraft that …
Annual David Hockney Auction: Phillips Showcases Evolution and Diversity of Renowned Artist’s Work
Phillips, the prominent auction house in London, is set to spotlight the renowned artist David Hockney by introducing an annual auction dedicated to his art. …
Unveiling the Canvas of the Arab World: Christie’s Hosts Historic Middle Eastern Art Exhibition
Christie’s in London is hosting one of the largest Middle Eastern art exhibitions ever seen, showcasing the vibrant coloured orbs by renowned Lebanese artist Samia …
Gustav Klimt’s Final Masterpiece Sets European Auction Record at £85.3m in London
Last week we discussed how Gustav Klimt’s ‘Lady With A Fan’ was up for auction due to fetch over £65m. In a flurry of bids …
Contemporary Art: A Compelling Investment Opportunity in the Present Era
The world of art has always been a domain of creativity, expression, and cultural significance. Within this realm, contemporary art stands as a compelling force, …
Last Portrait by Gustav Klimt, ‘Dame mit Fächer,’ Expected to Shatter European Auction Records
An auction at Sotheby’s in London will showcase Gustav Klimt’s last portrait, expected to fetch the highest estimate ever placed on a painting in Europe …
Cut & Run: Banksy’s Highly Anticipated Solo Exhibition Unveils Iconic Stencils and Unprecedented Artistic Process
Cut & Run: Banksy’s Highly Anticipated Solo Exhibition Unveils Iconic Stencils and Unprecedented Artistic Process A highly anticipated solo exhibition by the renowned graffiti artist …
Sotheby’s Acquires Iconic Breuer Building in New York’s Upper East Side for Future Headquarters
The iconic Breuer Building, located on Madison Avenue in New York’s Upper East Side, has been sold by the Whitney Museum to Sotheby’s. Sotheby’s, currently …
Sotheby’s Breaks Records and Reignites the Art Market with Spectacular Double-Header Night!
Sotheby’s recent double-header night of The Now and contemporary art auctions set an impressive ten new artist records, injecting confidence into the market following a …
The Armory Show 2023: Over 225 Galleries Confirmed to Participate in New York Art Fair
The upcoming 2023 edition of the Armory Show in New York is set to feature over 225 galleries, with a VIP preview scheduled for September …
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s “The Nile” Set to Fetch Over $45 Million at Christie’s Auction
A masterpiece by the legendary artist Jean-Michel Basquiat is set to go under the hammer at Christie’s auction house this May. Titled “El Gran Espectaculo …
The Shift in why People Invest in Fine Art.
The art market has always been an investment game for the ultra-rich, with collectors vying to acquire valuable pieces that will appreciate over time. However, …
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago announces new
‘Emerging Artists 2023’ Exhibition
The Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art has announced an interesting new show that will focus on the work of rising artists. The exhibition, themed ‘Emerging …
Art Investment: The Smart Choice for the Modern Collector
Are you looking for a smart and stylish way to diversify your investment portfolio? Look no further than art investment. Investing in fine art has …
The History of Art Forgery and Modern Consequences
Art forgery has been prevalent for centuries, ranging from cheap knock-offs to elaborate copies almost undistinguishable from the original. Through the decades, several notorious art …
FARHI FINE ART GRAND OPENING
Farhi Fine Art is a family-run art gallery and consultancy, specialising in Post-war Modern and Contemporary work. We host a range of artists, both emerging …
Will McNally Joins Farhi Fine Art Cohort
Contemporary British Artist Will McNally has signed with Farhi Fine Art. His work wonderfully captures the witty spirit of pop culture by fusing hyper-realistic drawings …
Drake Commits $100 Million to Reviving the 1987 Luna Luna Carnival
Luna Luna Carnival was a traveling theme park that emerged in Hamburg in 1987 by the Viennese artist André Heller, featuring artwork from the likes …
The Macklowe Collection
The Macklowe collection is the highest sold body of fine art works in history. Selling for a total of $922 Million, it overtook the Peggy …
CONTEMPORARY ART MARKET REPORT 2022
The contemporary art market boomed during 2021 and the first half of 2022. Market reports have been released predicting the latter half of the year …
DALL-E 2 Art Generating Ai Goes Public
The waitlist for the DALL-E beta has been removed, so users can now sign up and begin using it immediately. With DALL-E, more than 1.5 …
Everything You Need To Know About Contemporary Art
Contemporary art is a term used to describe ‘art of today’, created by artists that are still alive and producing works, although, art historians mark …
Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II
She was well-known for being the owner in trust of one of the largest art collections in existence. But Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away …
NFTs and Modern Artists
In recent years, with the emergence of NFT art and the establishment of the Metaverse, many fine artists have begun ventures into this realm of …
Red-chip versus Blue-chip: What art should I invest in?
Blue-chip artists have always had the reputation of being the most lucrative form of fine art investment, however in recent years emerging painters and sculptors …
Post-war Modern Art’s Roots in St. Ives
The Post-war Modern art movement began in the UK during the mid-20th Century, pioneered by a plethora of artists that found their inspiration in St. …
Investing in Established Artists
Investing in already established artists is a safe bet when beginning to purchase art, although the price will typically be much higher than taking a …
Investing in Emerging Artists
Knowing why to invest in art is typically the first step in the process; after you’ve found that out, you need to know which categories …
AI Generated Art and the Questions Surrounding it
DALL-E is an AI art generator, creating images from text captions. This new form of digital creation is specifically being used to make NFTs, however …
All about Art Money
Art Money is a fine art financing service, offering a pay as you go system with Art Money Credit. Partnered with galleries worldwide, the company …
A Walk Through of Masterpiece 2022
The Masterpiece Art Fair is an event that takes place at Royal Hospital Chelsea, showcasing works from fine art to antiques. This year, Masterpiece was …
Post-war Modern Art Exhibition at the Barbican Centre
The Post-war Modern art movement is one that had multiple facets to it, with the aftermath of WWII impacting different artists perceptions, and therefore the …
Lynn Chadwick: Auction Results on the Rise
The Post-war Modern artist Lynn Chadwick was a pioneer of sculpture throughout the 20th Century up until his death in 2003. In recent auction news, …
The Fine Art Market: An Investment Trophy
Fine art has always been seen as a safe place to invest your money, offering returns over time as an artist’s popularity increases. Volatile changes …
Celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Queen Elizabeth II has been the reigning monarch for 70 years, the longest in history. Her Platinum Jubilee will be celebrating this momentous occasion, with …
Everything You Need to Know About Buying Art for Investment
Buying art for investment is an opportunity is not a new concept, in fact it’s been determined that art has been used as an asset …
Ray Dalio Says Your Cash Savings Are Not Safe and Will Be ‘Taxed by Inflation’ — Build a Hedge With 3 Alternative Places to Stash Your Money
Build a Hedge With 3 Alternative Places to Stash Your Money
BANKSY’S LOVE IS IN THE BIN SELLS FOR RECORD £16M
A Banksy artwork that shredded itself at a previous auction has sold for a record £16m.
DAMIEN HIRST LAUNCHES NFT ‘CURRENCY’
In an exclusive video, the artist and former BOE governor Mark Carney discuss the venture, which forces buyers to choose between physical and virtual work.
BANKSY’S SHREDDED PAINTING IS BACK AT AUCTION
Sotheby’s will sell the painting in October with a current low estimate set at $5.5 million.
BANKSY: GIRL WITH BALLOON SELLS FOR £900,000
This is a significant record for a Banksy editioned print, outselling a purple version from the same series that made £640,500.
ART BEYOND STEREOTYPES: ARTISTS PROMOTING QUEER LIBERATION THROUGH ART
Andy Warhol’s incomparable visual lexicon of consumerism and media throughout his illustrious artistic career.