Although the art market may now be softening, classic art and sculpture pieces are always a good bet.
Waste Land trails Brazilian artist Vik Muniz in his journey back to his hometown of Rio de Janeiro where he involves pickers of recyclable materials, called catadores, in an art project that re-creates classic works of art using the trash they pick for a living.
The group selected to work with Muniz begins by posing for photographic recreations of classic works of art.
And we marveled at the work of artist Bernard Pras, who recreates classic works of art using only recycled materials.
Despite this, the book does work as a poor man's version of "Weaver on Strategy, " Earl Weaver and Terry Pluto's 1984 classic on the art of managing a ballclub.
More conventional, but still huge galleries, roughly 50 feet square, are devoted to the Guggenheim's classic collection of modern art -- Picasso, Braque, Kandinsky, Brancusi, Leger, Miro -- a roll call of the names recent generations have grown up with.
WSJ: New Guggenheim: Art and Architecture as One | By Ada Louise Huxtable
The CDs include the audio recordings of many world literature books, classic stories, history and art.
Indeed, just like in the art world, authenticating a classic car is essential for establishing its value.
The Masterpiece London fair is designed for the quintessential collector the kind of discerning buyer who seeks out 18th and 19th century masters, fine wines, contemporary art, precious jewelry and classic cars.
One of the two funds that Fernwood will launch this spring will reflect the skills of classic collectors, spreading risk by buying art over eight asset categories and permitting investors to come and go at fixed intervals.
LensWork has grown for 20 consecutive years by exploiting a defined niche audience: fine art photography aficionados with a passion for classic black and white images that take their cues from the masters of the genre.
"Longbourn is a piece of art that emerges from a much-loved classic, " said Alexander of Baker's fifth novel.
Rooms combine classic and contemporary touches such as plush Duxiana beds, original art and Nespresso machines.
In one classic study, psychologist Ronald Finke asked participants to create an art project.
Mr. Doyle and Classic Stage Company have given us a great production of a great work of theatrical art.
WSJ: Theater Review: The Subtle Joys of Small-Scale Sondheim
For what it's worth, the phone features all manner of Ferrari badging, gets slathered in the classic rosso corsa that graces an overwhelming majority of Ferrari's works of rolling art, and features preloaded Ferrari media, but that really doesn't change the fact that it's a flippin' Z8, now does it?
ENGADGET: Motorola sullies Ferrari's good name with branded Z8
Brands that are likely to increase in value are those that produce classic, one-of-a-kind pieces that could be considered works of art.
In this way, the saga of the classic New York brownstone that was the stage for much of this iconic movie proves that life does imitate art.
From Brian Fargo to Chris Avellone in the US, and Peter Molyneux to David Braben in the UK, giants of classic gaming have turned to Kickstarter to seed their sequels, passion projects and too-cool-for-AAA art games.
FORBES: Demo Mortis - Death Inc. Demo Is Kicking On Kickstarter
应用推荐