With all this talk of art market crashes and art market corrections I am surprised that no-one has actually looked at what caused the art market crash that took place around 1991.
With entries for the Next Star Artist competition (http://www.nextstarartist.com) closing on the 23rd of May I thought that I would showcase some of the entrants work.
Comics Buyer's Guide (CBG) has announced that they will use actual sales results, from both Heritage Auction Galleries and Atomic Avenue, as the basis for their monthly price guide.
In modern society everyone seems to be determined to fit in as much into their day as possible which means that caring for art and antiques is no longer a priority
Here in Australia there have been some rather interesting developments in the art market the most important of which is the closure of two long established auction houses.
Buying art online is often made more difficult by the inability to interact with the artist and experience their perosnality, practices and procedures.
The May 2008 issue of QM4G Media’s full-color art, antiques and design publication, Style Century Magazine, is available to view online or download as a PDF at www.stylecenturymagazine.com.
In the May issue of Kovels on Antiques and Collectibles, stories include: Rose-Colored Chinese Porcelain, A Bottle Collectors Dictionary of Shapes, Vintage Knives, Round Tables and Harris Strong Tiles
Rosemary McKittrick’s website is a warehouse of interesting, unusual and useful information about art, antiques and collectibles. Visit LiveAuctionTalk.com and sign up for a free weekly subscription.
MEDAL NEWS is the world's only magazine devoted to medals and battles. The May edition, out now and available from newsagents and our website, has many interesting features this month:
Making predictions regarding the art market or the value of an artist’s work is always going to be a difficult task but there are certain instances where one can make an educated guess.
The art market is generally considered to be an unregulated market which basically means that it is not controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law.
The full-color, all-digital May 2008 issue of Toy Collector Magazine is now available to view online or download as a PDF at www.toycollectormagazine.com.
Your jewelery is your own personal treasure and its care and maintenance are very important if you wish to wear them for many years. With routine checks and cleaning your jewels will always look new
Amongst the plethora of emails that I received in my inbox this week were some rather interesting press releases announcing various developments in the cut throat world of online art sales.
Your monthly COIN NEWS magazine is available now from newsagents or from the Token Publishing office on 01404 46972 or from the website www.tokenpublishing.com
Many interesting articles this month!
Over the years there have been some desperate attempts to make money from an artist’s fame and reputation but a particular incident that occurred way back in 1986 would have to be one of the worst.
The awesome people at the Humble Arts Foundation have just released a limited edition print of the photograph “Pink Dots” by the up and coming photographer Grant Willing
