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Strategic or speculative? Once again, art investment funds are on the rise

The Art Newspaper

His previous funds only dealt in a small amount of primary market material, and in those cases it was done in partnership with galleries, which would then receive a share of any profits made. One, you’re dealing with a marketplace that does not have the efficiency or liquidity of traditional financial markets,” he says. Hoffman says.

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Jewelry Appraisal Guide: Understand & Find Jewelry Appraisers

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Sold for $2,500 via Doyle New York (February 2020). Sold for $3,200 via Doyle New York (February 2020). Estate Liquid Value An estate liquid value corresponds to the typical price a wholesaler could get for your jewelry. Sold for $1,200 via Doyle New York (March 2020). Gold, Red Stone and Diamond Ring.

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Types of Chinese Art: A Guide to Valuing & Collecting Chinese Art

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The destruction of many historic artifacts in the 1960s and 1970s paired with the overall delicacy of the materials means that well-preserved, authentic Chinese antiques are increasingly difficult to find. The rarity of the material, as well as the beauty and intricacy of the decoration, represented status and wealth during the Qing dynasty.

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Why Helen Chadwick’s earthy, provocative art remains as vital as ever

The Art Newspaper

From cerebral to profane A couple of years later I did the first of what were to be many interviews with Helen to coincide with the launch of her 1989 Meat Lamp series, a disquieting series of lightboxes which exquisitely mingled images of meat and offal with other materials.

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(Backgrounder) Rubble, Control, Dependence: What Infrastructure Tells Us about Israel/Palestine

American Anthropological Association

In 2020 alone, and with a deadly pandemic raging, home demolitions spiked in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, leaving 1000 Palestinians unhoused, according to the Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem. Israel has destroyed every type of physical infrastructure serving Palestinian life in Gaza. They are its opposite.