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Andy Warhol's Never-Before-Seen Photographs of His Lover Jon Gould

Andy Warhol's public persona masked a complex romantic life shaped by his sexuality and relationships, significantly influencing his artistic expression.

The Hidden Story of J. P. Morgan's Librarian

Morgan's collecting was a profound engagement with art and history, reflecting his identity and aspirations.

Andy Warhol's Never-Before-Seen Photographs of His Lover Jon Gould

Andy Warhol's public persona masked a complex romantic life shaped by his sexuality and relationships, significantly influencing his artistic expression.

The Hidden Story of J. P. Morgan's Librarian

Morgan's collecting was a profound engagement with art and history, reflecting his identity and aspirations.
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#contemporary-art

Art Miami 2024: A collision of vision, creativity, and soul from KOZO, FNNCH and other artists | amNewYork

Art Miami 2024 is a vibrant celebration of contemporary art, showcasing boundary-breaking artists and fostering a dynamic community of collectors and creators.

'I would love to have a Louise Bourgeois spider in my garden': Ariel and Daphna Bentata on their adventurous collection

The Bentatas' journey in art collecting reflects a mix of passion, regret, and a focus on both contemporary and local artists.

Avant Arte and Piet Parra Team Up for Limited Edition Print Releases | stupidDOPE

Avant Arte collaborates with Piet Parra to release two limited edition prints, focusing on personal themes, nostalgia, and intimate moments in art.

'I have a John Ahearn female bust in our powder room': Miyoung Lee on startling her house guests

An art collector's thoughtful approach to acquiring pieces over time.

'Sometimes missing something creates an opportunity down the road': Pete Scantland on avoiding non-buyer's remorse

Pete Scantland is a prominent art collector based in Columbus, Ohio, with extensive involvement in various art institutions and a significant focus on contemporary art.

'You have to come in knowing your taste and trusting your instinct': Emilia Yin's survival guide for fairs

Emilia Yin is a notable collector with works by various contemporary and modern artists.
Her collection includes pieces by established artists like Tony Matelli and Rachel Howard, along with Modern masters like Magritte and de Chirico.

Art Miami 2024: A collision of vision, creativity, and soul from KOZO, FNNCH and other artists | amNewYork

Art Miami 2024 is a vibrant celebration of contemporary art, showcasing boundary-breaking artists and fostering a dynamic community of collectors and creators.

'I would love to have a Louise Bourgeois spider in my garden': Ariel and Daphna Bentata on their adventurous collection

The Bentatas' journey in art collecting reflects a mix of passion, regret, and a focus on both contemporary and local artists.

Avant Arte and Piet Parra Team Up for Limited Edition Print Releases | stupidDOPE

Avant Arte collaborates with Piet Parra to release two limited edition prints, focusing on personal themes, nostalgia, and intimate moments in art.

'I have a John Ahearn female bust in our powder room': Miyoung Lee on startling her house guests

An art collector's thoughtful approach to acquiring pieces over time.

'Sometimes missing something creates an opportunity down the road': Pete Scantland on avoiding non-buyer's remorse

Pete Scantland is a prominent art collector based in Columbus, Ohio, with extensive involvement in various art institutions and a significant focus on contemporary art.

'You have to come in knowing your taste and trusting your instinct': Emilia Yin's survival guide for fairs

Emilia Yin is a notable collector with works by various contemporary and modern artists.
Her collection includes pieces by established artists like Tony Matelli and Rachel Howard, along with Modern masters like Magritte and de Chirico.
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'It was Pak's work that truly ignited our love for digital art': Desiree Casoni and Pablo Rodriguez-Fraile on their trendsetting collection

Desiree Casoni and Pablo Rodriguez-Fraile are influential digital art collectors who have supported leading contemporary artists and their innovative contributions.

Blue-chip art and luxury real estate go hand in hand in Miami

Sotheby's highlights the connection between art collecting and luxury real estate at Art Basel Miami Beach, emphasizing their joint appeal to high-net-worth individuals.

See 98-year-old San Francisco mansion for sale. This is 'global provenance' at its finest

A historic San Francisco mansion is for sale for $19.5 million, featuring rare amenities and significant architectural pedigree.
#emerging-artists

The Forgotten Dealer Who Discovered Picasso and Matisse

Berthe Weill emphasized the importance of passion over investment value in collecting art, advocating for commitment to emerging artists rather than financial speculation.

I commissioned an artist for the first time: here's what it taught me about what it really means to be a 'collector'

Art collectors are subjective identifiers within the art community, heavily influenced by societal perceptions and personal sensibilities.
Impostor syndrome affects many budding art collectors, undermining their confidence in viewing themselves as legitimate collectors.

The Forgotten Dealer Who Discovered Picasso and Matisse

Berthe Weill emphasized the importance of passion over investment value in collecting art, advocating for commitment to emerging artists rather than financial speculation.

I commissioned an artist for the first time: here's what it taught me about what it really means to be a 'collector'

Art collectors are subjective identifiers within the art community, heavily influenced by societal perceptions and personal sensibilities.
Impostor syndrome affects many budding art collectors, undermining their confidence in viewing themselves as legitimate collectors.
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At Italy's leading Old Master fair, dealers anticipate a foreign collector influx

The Biaf art fair in Florence opens with optimism, featuring top-tier works from renowned artists, highlighting the resilience of Italy's art market.

Sailboats and Architecture Converged at a Copenhagen Art Fair

The Chart Art Fair promotes accessibility to art through affordable exhibits and innovative design.

How Walmart heiress Alice Walton, the world's richest woman, spends her $95 billion fortune

Rob Walton and Françoise Bettencourt Meyers frequently vie for the title of world's richest woman, showcasing their immense wealth and influence.

Venus Williams: "Tennis Was Chosen for Me, but I Chose Art for Myself"

Venus Williams not only excels in tennis but is also a dedicated art collector and advocate for artists of color.

'Queer people may soon be forgotten if their estates are not properly cared for': Patrick Sun on his philosophy for collecting

Patrick Sun is a prominent supporter of queer art in Asia for over 35 years.
Sunpride Foundation stages LGBTQ+-themed exhibitions across Asia showcasing works from Sun's collection.

Cyberpunk 2077's latest must-have mod lets you become an art collector, because mercs can be cultured too

Players can now collect and display art in Cyberpunk 2077 apartments through the 'Artistic' mod.
Over 30 art pieces from various artists can be acquired in Night City, enhancing the player's cultural experience in-game.

How to Make Money Buying Art: Advice From Art Market Economist Magnus Resch

Magnus Resch's new book 'How to Collect Art' offers a systemic approach to turning a profit in art collecting.
Resch believes that NFTs will reshape the art market economy by providing clearer information on provenance.

A fresh look at French Moderns at Portland Art Museum

Brooklyn Museum's focus on French Modern art for over a century set it apart culturally.

Everyone Loses When We Start Talking About Art Like It's Real Estate | Defector

The Barnes Foundation showcases a diverse collection of renowned and lesser-known artists, reflecting a unique approach to art collecting.
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