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

The Art Newspaper

Today, the art market is in the doldrums again. Which makes it the ideal time to launch a new art fund, says Philip Hoffman, the chief executive of the Fine Art Group, which he founded in 2001 as the Fine Art Fund.

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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

How do you place value on something as intricate and subjective as fine art? In this post we explore fine art valuation and appraisal, how an appraisal is conducted and the different types of art appraisals. The appraiser will assess its condition, size, materials and overall condition.

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Nadira Azzouz – An Iraqi Woman Artist Rediscovered

Mark Hill

Early in 2020, I bid on and bought a mid-century modern abstract oil on board painting at auction totally sight-unseen, because it looked like it might be the work of an artist I collect right now. Stupid, I know, for all the reasons and especially stupid because, when I went to collect it, it wasn’t by the artist I collect at all.

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Chasing Light: Artists and Collectors in the Summer Season

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From passionate plein air painting and hot colours cultivated on the canvas to collectors’ habits during these hottest months of the year, this article cruises through the best of summer’s scintillating art influences. Artist Pierre Bonnard exemplified this palette-powered energy. Fairfield Porter – Girl in a Landscape.

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Why do you need to have extra insurance coverage for fine art & jewelry?

International Society of Appraisers

” Specifically, many people may not realize that traditional homeowners insurance policies typically have coverage limits that may not be sufficient to adequately protect high-valued property such as fine art, jewelry, or luxury items. Their expertise ensures that the valuation is accurate.

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Chief Conservator, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

WCG

The Goode Center’s staff includes conservators, conservation technicians, and mount makers specializing in paintings, objects, paper, and photographs. Knowledge of art history and historic methods of fabrication for a wide range of paintings/objects within their specialty. Experience with common computer software programs.

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Artistic Mediums of 2025: Where Touch and Technique Meet

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Following a wave of intangible triumphs in the early 2020s, including the debut of NFT art acquisitions, trends have more recently shifted toward the tactile. Both collectors and curators are sharpening their eye for the material and physical aspects of both emerging and established talents. February 2025).