Tag Archive for: Analysis for collectors

Agenda: A New Playground For Digital Art

What is an NFT? And more importantly, what does it mean for the art collector?

With All Due Respect: The Bigger Picture

A cautionary tale: Where did things go wrong with Santiago Sierra’s 'Union Flag'?

Money Sullies Art: Influencer or Master?

There’s a remaining romantic notion of artists that would have them properly shunning self-promotion. But increasingly, artists are turning to social media channels to sell their work, and collectors are getting comfortable with that.

Behind the Scenes: All For a Good Cause?

Are the costs to an artist of donating their works to charity auctions ever worth the benefit of exposure?

Behind the Scenes: Art Life Post-Covid

Fighting funding cuts, organisation closures and social distancing requirements, the Australian art world is finding new ways to engage and evolve as the world wakes up to a post-Covid reality.

Lifecycle of a Collector: For Love or Money, or Both?

Whatever their motivation, there’s no doubt artwork donations by artists and collectors benefit our public art institutions.

Cultural Capital: The Reasons You Buy Art

The arguments to whip out at your next dinner party as to why you dropped 20k on that new piece in the sunroom.

With All Due Respect

Should public galleries spend more of their acquisition budgets on local artists and less on big ticket international art?

Money Sullies Art: Starving for Success

Unpacking the romantic idea that people born into wealth can’t ever become real artists.

Cultural Capital: Rules of Engagement

How (not) to talk to an artist about their work.