Most great collectors are avid students of art history who buy art directly from dealers.
When is a perfectly authentic work of art by someone who changed art history worth a fraction of its real value?
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But unless they start remembering who creates the art and who should be paid first (and better), I see this move as merely buying time before the inevitable end.
The art museum palazzos along the Grand Canal adumbrate hubris, a dangerous trait for anyone who collects art and operates in financial markets.
Family offices are starting to employ art lawyers and art consultants, making their affluent clients more aware of the importance of valuation and insurance, but anyone who has art or collectibles worth more than a few thousand dollars needs to think about a specific policy floater to cover those valuables, because above that level, items are rarely covered on regular home contents insurance.
The style is particularly popular with newly wealthy, younger buyers who want art made by their generational peers.
Van Wyck Brooks, a 20th-century critic, called Twain an artist who hated art.
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They were reinstalled in 2007 in a way that Mr. Beal says is "genuinely egalitarian, " but which did not upset critics who defend art hierarchies.
"I can't drink a wine if it has an ugly label, " said Mr. Ferry, who studied art before he founded Roxy Music in 1970 with Brian Eno.
Worse still, an American appeals court ruled last month that clients who sold art at Christie's or Sotheby's outside America can claim damages for price-fixing in the American courts.
China restricts the trade of art and other prized historical items, banning the export of what the government labels as "cultural relics, " and places heavy import taxes on collectors who bring art to the country.
Despite the stepped-up activity, some art dealers still bemoan what they call the indifference of the tech world and write off tech billionaires as glorified engineering nerds who skipped art history to play with their computers.
Luxury jewelry designers, many who specialize in one-of-a-kind pieces, will be participating from more than eight countries, including Italy, Spain, Philippines, Lebanon, Australia, Brazil, Germany and the U.S. The show is expected to attract the same type of collectors who attend Art Basel and are interested in rare pieces of wearable art.
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She is funny not at the expense of contemporary art but at the expense of the people who make that art, seeing with clear eyes their bluster and pantomime.
An art history major who hopes to work in art conservation after graduation, Ms. Dias says the program strengthened her soft skills, such as delivering constructive criticism.
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Should this idea catch on, it could be a stress-free, low-cost introduction into the art world for a younger generation who is interested in art, but might not yet have the financial means to do so normally.
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Agnes Gund, an art patron who is the former president of the Museum of Modern Art, is a big donor to Democrats.
And if we can sell art by artists who never actually existed, what does that say about artists who really were - and the art they never made?
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But for every viewer who can separate the art and the artist, there will be another who can't.
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Minoru was also an art aficionado who was creating buzz with his futuristic architecture exhibition at Mori Art Museum, which sits on the 53rd floor of his Mori Tower.
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Managers who master the art of questioning act as coaches to their team.
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Who will the art history books recognize, five decades from now, as the greats of our time?
People who thought that art had lost its power to shock must be rubbing their eyes in disbelief.
There are those who buy iconic art, cocooned in privacy, like publisher S.I.
In fact, "Jason was the first Korean I ever dated, " recalled Ms. Kim, 33, who is an art conservator.
Culturally speaking, it is de-evolving us as humans who can appreciate art.
In 1800, Charles Goodyear, the American who developed the art of vulcanizing rubber, used in the production of car tires, was born.
Obama, who mastered the art of Internet fund-raising during the presidential campaign, has said technology and innovation are priority issues for his administration.
Founded by Nadim Khoury, who studied the art of brewing in California in the 1980s, Taybeh is the first and only Palestinian brewery.
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