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Have you considered investing in art? Though most art lovers are aware of the fact that art can be a valuable investment asset, many of them struggle to find entry into the art market. New collectors are often overwhelmed by the buzz at the renowned auction houses like Sotheby's and Christie’s and the huge variety of artwork collections displayed at art galleries. Still, the idea of investing in art is intriguing. Art can be a tangible asset, if purchased in a strategic way. Take a look at our art investment guide and get your insights into the world of art market professionals. Discover the best ways to start investing in art and turn your collection into a profitable asset. Read more...

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Original art is praised and marketed by many different online and offline galleries and platforms in very different price ranges. But what does it really signify? It is used succinctly and for that reason sometimes art enthusiasts don’t really know what they’re buying exactly. For that reason we have put together a short guide for you about what to look for when buying original art. Read more...

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In the past contemporary drawings were usually treated as less valuable artworks than paintings. Recently they seem to be enjoying a renaissance among art enthusiasts. According to Artprice the auction prices for drawings by established artists have been rising for 5 years. The popularity of contemporary drawings is also increasing. What are contemporary drawings? What other kinds of works on paper are popular among art lovers? Which fairs show drawings by contemporary and emerging artists?

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Millennials leave a formative stamp on the way art is seen, bought and collected. But what do millennial art buyers and collectors do differently? What’s behind the surprising affinity of millennials to the art market?

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