What are the 6 Quick Tips to begin an art collection … during a pandemic? This short video spells it out for you from Why to How and Where.

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Today is Indigenous Peoples' Day, a holiday to celebrate and honour First Nation (Native American) people and commemorate their histories and cultures. Five First Nation artists, across genres: Supaman, Maria Tallchief, Lloyd Kiva New, Joan Hill, and Radmilla Cody, are exemplary models of their heritage. Their work is beautiful, contemporary, and worthy of cultural celebration.

We’ve put together 10 tips to help you decide what to do with your unwanted artwork. These tips are thoughts and questions everyone should consider before selling art on consignment. Here’s what you should know:

Collecting artwork can be challenging and fun. For experienced and novice collectors alike, it's about aesthetics and personal value, the search for artwork that represents a collector's aesthetic and illustrates what she values.

From the Art Newspaper: Smithsonian’s African American museum opens a conversation about race. The goal of the online portal is to spur dialogue about racism and its corrosive impact. By Nancy Kenney

We’re hit by a pandemic of historical proportions that’s changed our culture and our lives.

Women have a profound impact on culture, both as subjects in works of art and creators themselves. With Mother’s Day around the corner, there’s no better time to examine the impact that women artists have made on the art world, and the impact that art has had on representations of motherhood.

Kara Walker has been selected to create a new installation for the Tate Modern’s vast Turbine Hall, which will go on show in London on 2 October 2019 as part of the gallery’s Hyundai Commission series.

The British Museum has added its first piece by notorious British street artist Banksy to its collection, a counterfeit—counterfeit currency, that is. In 2004, Banksy printed £1 million worth of fake £10 notes that replaced the visage of Queen Elizabeth II with that of late Princess Diana. Banksy then dropped the money on crowds at the Notting Hill Carnival and at the Reading Festival.

Art Fair Calendar for 2018, a comprehensive list of important art fairs for antiques, craft, design, fine art , and lifestyle.

Recently married James and Anna Innes-Smith live in an airy penthouse apartment in East London’s Shoreditch. With James working as a journalist and Anna a full-time writer, neither are afraid to let their feelings be known! We take a peek around their beautiful home and at their private art collection, and find out about Anna’s experience at an art PR Agency and James’ (scientifically proven) man’s flu.

Color theory—the rules and guidelines regarding color in art and design—was first referenced in 1435. In the late 15th century, Leonardo da Vinci suggested an alternative hierarchy, but it wasn’t until the 18th century that modern color theory emerged from Isaac Newton’s conceptualization of the color wheel, detailed in his book Opticks in 1704.

"The urge to destroy is also a creative urge" —Picasso

Banksy creates the improbable concept of the value of destruction: the "self-destructing" artwork. Does the artwork become a new artwork? Is it a performance? What determines new value?

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Internet entrepreneur Ivo Wessel has three main obsessions—computing, literature, and art. Although he likes to combine them he decided early on that he had no interest in making money from art—just in collecting it. FAM takes a tour of Wessel’s collection and discovers his attraction for all that’s provocative!

Over lunch today, I was asked whether anyone is still collecting art. I replied that when art became a bona fide member of the asset class during the recent downturn, the act of collecting art became a thing that was initiated and developed.

The artist, Ai Weiwei, a longtime vocal critic of the Chinese government and known as a dissident for his artwork addressing human rights is under attack, again.

Lance Armstrong isn't a thing anymore. He disgraced himself and lost his honour. But Annie Leibovitz is an American icon for her contributions to photography. Would I recommend this acquisition? Yes. It tells a powerful story of how the mighty can fall. And it addresses value.

I own several. They’re serious art, beautiful, and an easy way to begin an art collection.

As an exhibition of his postcard collection opens at MFA Boston, the storied collector explains what draws him to these diminutive works.

Washington, DC – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a new rule governing how cash and noncash charitable contributions should be valued. The new rule specifically cites the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) of The Appraisal Foundation.

Kendall Jenner shares a peek of her art collection with her Instagram followers

The artist and philanthropist's organization has given out $5.5 million in grants to artists aged over 40.

In 1960s Los Angeles, Sister Corita Kent gained national fame and stirred up the Catholic authorities with vividly coloured prints that conveyed a message of hope and protest. Jonathan Bastable tells her remarkable story.

If you haven’t heard about Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s (the Carters) latest video for their album, Everything is Love, you must. It riffs on everything American popular culture and music is about, and it’s filmed at the Louvre. That alone makes it worth a viewing.

To lure the public back into art galleries, dealers are banding together and adopting vintage tactics like the old-fashioned gallery walk.