How to Navigate the Market for Banksy Prints

Love Is In The Air (Signed), 2003. BanksyMyArtBroker The market for Banksy’s prints is in many ways its own collecting ecosystem. The growth in their value has been so profound that MyArtBroker recently published a piece comparing prints by the anonymous street artist to other traditional high-return assets like gold, FTSE 100 shares, oil, Bitcoin,…

8 Artists Who’ve Had Breakout Moments at Auction This Summer

Untitled, 2021. Stanley WhitneyTwo Palms London’s modern and contemporary art sales at Sotheby’s and Christie’s (with only a smattering of Impressionists) clocked up £313 million ($433.7 million) in 10 sales last week. That take marked a slight improvement on the equivalent pre-pandemic auctions, in June 2019, when their combined sales (excluding Phillips) made £308 million…

Stoner Winslett talks about expanding the audience for ballet.

Stoner Winslett, founding Artistic Director of the Richmond Ballet professional company shares the importance of and methods to broadening the audience for ballet. Continue reading: Click here Press Release Distribution Service

SONAX Named the Official Car Care Provider to the Petersen Automotive…

SONAX Named the Official Car Care Provider to the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles (PRWeb August 10, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/sonax_named_the_official_car_care_provider_to_the_petersen_automotive_museum_in_los_angeles/prweb18118781.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Market Brief: Behind Prince Gyasi’s Rapid Rise in the Art Market and Beyond

True Vine , ca. 2020. Prince GyasiNil Gallery The latest Collector interest in Prince Gyasi’s radiant photographs has surged on Artsy this past week, with the number of collectors who followed the emerging Ghanaian artist on the platform more than quadrupling week on week. Gyasi, the 26-year-old artist who primarily shoots on an iPhone, is…

Why Contemporary Artists Are Embracing Spirituality in Their Work

bathers, 2019. Nadia WaheedMindy Solomon Gallery In recent years, we’ve witnessed renewed momentum surrounding spirituality in the art world. At museums, late artists who dove deeply into mysticism and religion are gaining posthumous attention. Perhaps the most famous example of this is Hilma af Klint, the 20th-century Swedish artist whose enthralling 2018–19 exhibition at the…

Inside My Collection: Schwanda Rountree

Upon finishing law school and moving to Washington, D.C., Schwanda Rountree’s interest in art transformed into a lifelong passion for collecting. She began exploring the city’s museums and galleries in her free time and made a pact with herself to support the arts however possible. Around the same time, a mentor invited her to a…

The Problem With Today’s Book Reviews

The main problem is that the contemporary American book review is first and foremost an audition — for another job, another opportunity, another day in the content mine… – N+1 Continue reading: Click here Press Release Distribution Service

Why/How We Die Badly

Death catches too many of us unawares and unprepared these days, because we prefer to look away, to deny the approach of the one most undeniable event. – The Point Continue reading: Click here Press Release Distribution Service

Blow To New Zealand’s Identity: Amazon Pulls Filming Of “Lord Of The Rings”

The move came as a blow to many in New Zealand. The production is one of the most expensive in history, with Amazon spending at least $465 million US on the first season, which just finished filming. – CBC Continue reading: Click here Press Release Distribution Service

The Activu vis/ability Plugin is Now Available on Splunkbase

Users of Splunk can easily connect to Activu vis/ability through the streamlined install and configuration. (PRWeb August 12, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/the_activu_vis_ability_plugin_is_now_available_on_splunkbase/prweb18126951.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Nomono Raises €5.4 Million in Late Seed Round to Simplify Podcasting

Norwegian technology startup completes an oversubscribed round of funding to continue their work towards improved audio quality and production workflows for podcasts. (PRWeb August 12, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/nomono_raises_5_4_million_in_late_seed_round_to_simplify_podcasting/prweb18072299.htm Press Release Distribution Service

BackFocus Productions Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Visual production firm BackFocus Productions celebrates its 10th anniversary this month, enjoying an… (PRWeb August 12, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/backfocus_productions_celebrates_10th_anniversary/prweb18125113.htm Press Release Distribution Service

Navy Admiral Michelle Howard to Receive Leadership Award at Inaugural…

Award recognizes leaders who exemplify the trailblazing, courageous service of the late US Navy Vice Admiral Samuel L. Gravely, Jr. (PRWeb August 09, 2021) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/navy_admiral_michelle_howard_to_receive_leadership_award_at_inaugural_freedom_of_the_seas_awards_gala/prweb18114823.htm Press Release Distribution Service

8 Black Art Advisors Transforming the Art Market from the Inside

Tariku Shiferaw, installation view of Are You That Somebody (Aaliyah), 2021. Photo by Parker Calvert. Courtesy of the artist, Galerie Lelong & Co., and Anwarii Musa. As Black artists gain greater recognition, their successes underline how underrepresented Black Americans are in almost all other sectors of the art world. A lack of Black individuals in…

Is Aspen’s Gallery Scene Here to Stay?

Exterior view of Lehmann Maupin and Carpenters Workshop Gallery’s pop-up space in Aspen. Photo by Michael Brands/Mountain Home Photo. Courtesy of Lehmann Maupin and Carpenters Workshop Gallery. After the Hamptons last summer and Palm Beach this past winter, Aspen is the new art gallery destination that’s moderate in size, yet abundant in opulence. As the…

One Year after Beirut Explosion, the City’s Art Scene Is Still Rebuilding

Installation view at Août Gallery, 2021. Courtesy of Août Gallery. August 4th marks one year since twin explosions, caused by more than 2,000 tons of ammonium nitrate carelessly left for years in a warehouse in Beirut’s port, tragically ravaged the Lebanese capital. Time stood still, homes were destroyed, and lives were lost. Museums, galleries, theaters,…

When NYC Dance Companies’ Artistic Directors Started Talking…

Newly close colleagues and friends, they have shared ideas, problems, strategies and solutions, and for the first time will present a series of performances together. – The New York Times Continue reading: Click here Press Release Distribution Service

These Artists Are Making Picture Frames Part of Their Work

Untitled, 2000. Roy De ForestVenus Over Manhattan The picture frame has a long history of underappreciation. For centuries, collectors and museums treated frames as afterthoughts to the artworks they contained, swapping them out according to changing tastes or to match their immediate surroundings. The New York frame dealer Eli Wilner recounted that even in the…

You Believe In Privacy? Turns Out We Believe In Convenience More

Despite this surge in support for privacy, we’re looking at a situation where routine surveillance of citizens will continue to become normalized—not through coercion, but through convenience. – Fast Company Continue reading: Click here Press Release Distribution Service

5 Artists on Our Radar This August

“Artists on Our Radar” is a monthly series produced collaboratively by Artsy’s Editorial and Curatorial teams. Utilizing our art expertise and access to Artsy data, each month, we highlight five artists who have our attention. To make our selections, we’ve determined which artists made an impact this past month through new gallery representation, exhibitions, auctions,…

Study: NYC TV Production Back To Pre-Pandemic Level

After a brutal 2020, TV production was one of the first industries back to work in the city and continues to advance. – Deadline Continue reading: Click here Press Release Distribution Service

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