ArtsAltoona organizes a summer art market to promote local artists | WTAJ
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — If you’re a fan of handmade goods, ArtsAltoona is hosting its Summer Art Market this weekend. In addition to around 30 artists selling their work, there will be live music, food trucks and a silent auction. This is their second market and they plan to make it seasonal, with the […]
The popular art market attracts global artists
Published on July 6, 2021 at 11:56 am It is one of the largest and most diverse folk arts festivals in the world. The Santa Fe International Folk Art Market (IFAM) also creates economic opportunities with artists from around the world celebrating and preserving folk art traditions. According to the IFAM website (folkartmarket.org/), IFAM envisions […]
Pace Gallery launches headfirst into the crypto art market with a dedicated NFT platform
Marc Glimcher, president and CEO of Pace Gallery, which has been among the crypto art market’s most vocal proponents in all of the mega-dealers, announced the gallery’s first platform dedicated to the sale of artists’ NFTs. Due to open in September, the as yet unnamed The platform will debut a series of new NFTs by […]
The International Folk Art Market will feature 37 premieres
Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The world’s largest folk art market, the International Folk Art Market (IFAM), will return to Santa Fe for its 2021 summer market as Santa Fe’s first in-person festival since the pandemic began. From July 7 to July 11, 2021 and July 14 to July 18, […]
Summer art market and sale this weekend in Ballard – My Ballard
This weekend, a local community art space in Ballard will host the bi-annual art market and sale with local artists showing and selling their wares. The art market will take place at Building C Studios, an arts and small business space located in the Ballard Industrial District at 4818 14th Avenue NW. Building C hosts […]
Melrose Open Studio Tour will host the Art Market
The Melrose Summer Art Market will return this year from noon to 5 p.m. on June 26 and July 31 on the lawn of Beebe Estate, 235 W. Foster St., Melrose. A dozen artists will exhibit and sell their works on the lawn on both dates. Organized by volunteers for the Melrose Open Studio Tour, […]
Which segment of the art market grew the most during last month’s mega-sales? We calculated the numbers
By now you’ve probably heard that the spring night art sales that took place in Hong Kong and New York last month have gone almost as well like their pre-lockdown equivalents, signaling a comeback for the art market. But the high-level totals don’t tell us much. Which market segments are the strongest coming out of […]
How collectors can advocate for a more climate-friendly art market
Many high profile collectors have a platform and an audience, and they can continue the conversation about climate change. Born from the TBA21 collection of Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza in Vienna, TBA21-Academy is a contemporary art organization whose mission is to raise awareness for the preservation of the world’s oceans. For co-founder Markus Reymann, while the rise […]
Opening of the summer art market in Krasl
ST. JOSEPH — The first summer art market takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Krasl Art Center, 707 Lake Blvd. Held on the fourth Saturday of the month through September, each event features five regional artists exhibiting and selling their works on Krasl’s newly redesigned outdoor grounds. The following artists […]
“It’s extremely important to buy from independent artists” – York River Art Market returns
The hugely popular York River Art Market in 2017. Photograph: YorkMixThe York River Art Market is back! After having to cancel all of its in-person events last year due to the pandemic, York River Art Market (YRAM) is making a triumphant return to the Dame Judi Dench Walk. A summer staple in York, YRAM will […]
Mini art market planned for Saturday in Clear Lake | Arts and theater
The Clear Lake Center for the Arts. Chris Zoeller, Globe Gazette On Saturday, residents of Clear Lake have the chance to support local art with the return of the “Mini Art Market”. The event starts at 10 a.m., runs until 5 p.m., and will feature “10 unique artists featuring pottery, art glass, paintings, fiber art, […]
Milwaukee’s East Side Art Market returns with full summer schedule
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — The East Side Art Market is making a comeback in 2021 with a new full season schedule. The East Side Business Improvement District (BID) announced Thursday, June 10 that it is partnering with the Milwaukee Makers Market for markets held from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the second and fourth […]
Stroudsburg’s 6th Street Art Market will showcase local music and LGBTQ+ art
An artists’ cove on one of Stroudsburg’s busiest streets will set the stage for a new display of LGBTQ+ art and live music coming from a balcony. The festivities, which begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, are part of the 6th Street Art Market, a sidewalk spectacle where you’ll also find treasures such as summer […]
Stop by the Thursday night art market on Water Street
Batavia MainStreet has partnered with Water Street Studios to host the Thursday Night Art Market on the fourth Thursday of every month from May to October from 6-9pm. The Thursday Night Art Market will be located in downtown Batavia on South Water Street, just south of the outdoor dining area between Wilson and First streets. […]
Strong sales at Art Basel Hong Kong prove the rise of the Asian art market – ARTnews.com
After months of Online Viewing Room (OVR) teasers, anticipation for the 2021 hybrid edition of Art Basel Hong Kong has turned into palpable excitement as visitors slowly make their way to Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center on Wednesday, a local holiday, for the first of the show’s VIP entry slots. This time around, after […]
The Recorder – After a successful fall season, Makers and Art Market in Shelburne Falls returns for a spring event
Published: 07/05/2021 15:20:20 SHELBURNE FALLS – After a successful Fall 2020 season, the Outdoor Designer and Art Market located at The Mill at Shelburne Falls will return on Saturday, May 15. Held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the market will feature works by resident makers and artists in the arts of wood, glass, pottery, […]
We know that the art market is recovering. But how do the numbers compare to pre-pandemic times?
Evening marquee auctions in New York next week have been seen as the first major test of the art market coming out of the lockdown era. But data from the Artnet price database suggests that the art industry is already in a better position than he was at the same time pre-lockdown in 2019. Total […]
Can the London art market rebound?
Excerpt from the May 2021 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. With fairs canceled and galleries closed over the past year, London’s art market is a shadow of its former self. Will the city experience high attendance again, or are virtual viewings and dwindling sales here to stay? Below, art dealers Stephen Ongpin and […]
How the Chinese Art Market Adopted NFTs
Despite China’s readiness for new technologies, which encompass the ubiquitous use of QR code, mobile payment and live streaming, cryptocurrencies remain a gray area in China’s regulatory environment. In 2017, China ruled crypto-based fundraising processes involving initial coin offerings (or ICOs) illegal, and crypto-related businesses have been tiptoeing ever since. But in the first months […]
How Helen Frankenthaler’s colorful canvases conquered the art market
In 1972, Frankenthaler began exhibiting with John Berggruen in San Francisco, expanding her domestic footprint and continuing the steady accumulation of interested collectors, although, according to Berggruen, she was still primarily a US-centric phenomenon. “I felt she was underrated, undervalued if you want to say, because of European collectors and museums,” Berggruen said. “His exposure […]
What is an NFT and why is it driving the art market crazy?
Photo: Image bank by Rokas Tenys/Shutterstock The buzzword in the contemporary art market right now is NFT. If you don’t know what it is, you’re not alone. The world of block chains, cryptocurrenciesand crypto art is not easy to unravel for newcomers. But with NFT art being sold for higher prices than a Monet, we […]
Hilton Head Art Market attracts artists from Southern Lowcountry
Among the art market finds at the historic Honey Horn, Coastal Discovery Museum in Hilton Head, scheduled for April 24-25, 2021, will be beautiful seashell jewelry by Barbara and Rick Umbel of Indian Harbor Beach, Florida . Barbara and Rick Umbel The Historic Honey Horn Art Market, now in its 19th year, is scheduled for […]
Kate Moss enters the NFT art market with three new video works
Moss’ NFTs, three short video works, are less technical in tone. Unlike many other NFTs on the market, its is grounded in reality, offering videos of small personal moments like sleeping, walking and driving. “For me, art has always been the present moment. Time is the thing of which there is never enough and which […]
The CCAD Art Market will showcase works by alumni in a virtual event
The Columbus College of Art & Design is known for its biannual art fairs offering student work to the public, usually in the spring and December. Last year, for the first time since fairs began in 1970, these art fairs went virtual. This year the college is trying something different. This spring’s Virtual Art Market, […]
The Art Angle podcast: How the pandemic has totally changed the art market
Welcome to Art Angle, an Artnet News podcast that dives into the places where the art world meets the real world, bringing each week’s biggest story to earth. Join host Andrew Goldstein each week for an in-depth look at what matters most in museums, the art market and more with input from our own writers […]
The Art Angle podcast: How NFTs are changing the art market as we know it
Welcome to Art Angle, an Artnet News podcast that dives into the places where the art world meets the real world, bringing each week’s biggest story to earth. Join host Andrew Goldstein each week for an in-depth look at what matters most in museums, the art market and more with input from our own writers […]
Art market down 22% in pandemic year, study finds
Global art and antiques sales in 2020 are estimated to have fallen by 22% compared to the previous year, according to the latest annual report Art Basel and UBS Art Market reportreleased on Tuesday. The 359-page report, the most comprehensive analysis of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the international art trade to date, […]
What collectors need to know from the 2021 Art Market Report
Another factor that has helped soften the blow to arts businesses is that many wealthy individuals have seen their fortunes grow in the past year. The report notes that while the number of billionaires fell by 30% in 2009 during the Great Recession and their collective wealth fell by 45%, the number of billionaires worldwide […]
Market Change: Santa Fe International Folk Art Market Plans Reduced In-Person Event Along With Online Auction
The Santa Fe International Folk Art Market may not be allowed to draw thousands of shoppers in July, but a modified version of the annual event will prevail. IFAM CEO Stuart Ashman said plans were underway for a reduced market with around 50 performers and 200 visitors from July 7-18. Organizers canceled last year’s market […]
Somerset is planning an art market at a local farm for March 27 | News
In 2019, Mayor Alan Keck fulfilled his mission to bring more art and entertainment to Somerset town centre. In 2021 Somerset town center will share with a more rural part of the county. The #seemyset Art Market will be held Saturday, March 27 at Suits-Us Farm, located at 4291 Ky. 80, north of the bridge […]
Where is the confidence in the $150 million NFT art market?
In short A digital artist has made $900,000 selling NFTs in a style similar to Banksy. Pest Supply and other NFT artists claim that “proper art” is legitimate media. But the OpenSea marketplace deleted the artist’s account, raising questions about whether it was right to do so. When artwork in the distinctive style of British […]
Is this the next art market bubble? A Unique NFT For The Popular GIF ‘Nyan Cat’ Has Just Sold For A Low $560,000
The creator of the very popular Nyan Cat GIF decided to celebrate its 10th anniversary by auctioning off a digital asset known as NFT, a non-fungible token. The sale, organized by the new NFT Market Foundation, brought in a whopping 300 ETH – that’s for the blockchain called Ethereum – or the USD equivalent of […]
How craftsmanship became a force in the art market
The line between fine arts and craftsmanship has been blurring for decades. Once closely watched by art historians, curators and critics – who, as scholar Terry Smith once said, generally dismissed craftsmanship as “intimately associated with the hand, with the touch”, everything by associating art with more engaging activities such as “ideas, suggestions, concepts”. – […]
Art dealer Chantal Crousel talks the inside story of the Parisian art market and why she is now passing the reins to the next generation
Nothing predestined Chantal Crousel to become one of the most successful gallery owners in Paris. Born in Belgium, the daughter of a bank manager, Crousel was working in Brussels as a secretary in a forklift company when, one day, she saw a drawing by Man Ray in a shop window. This fortuitous acquisition prompted Crousel […]
Black abstract artists are finally being recognized by the art market
Record prices for works by Lewis and Thomas at auction were broken on consecutive nights in November 2019: Thomas on the 13th, when his radiant composition A fantastic sunset (1970) sold for $2.6 million in an evening sale at Christie’s; Lewis on the 14th, when his 1962 painting Ritual nearly quadrupled its low estimate, selling […]
Lawmakers are cracking down on the ‘unregulated’ US art market. Here’s how a new anti-money laundering law will affect dealerships
The U.S. antiques trade will come under much tighter scrutiny in 2021 than in the past. On Jan. 1, the Senate overruled President Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2021, a bill that includes a new law requiring antique dealers to comply with the law’s requirements. on bank secrecy. This means that […]
Art market: forecasts for 2021
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that there is no predictable year. But while we’re all trying to make sense of a changing world, here’s a look at how the art market’s slowing sales, fairs drought and massive online movement will unfold over the next 12 coming months. Art market sales in 2020 appear […]
Lafayette Holiday Art Market allows Acadiana artists to sell in person
Residents can shop small this holiday season and support local businesses and artists at Merry & Bright Holiday Art Market this Saturday during ArtWalk. The Holiday Art Market will be set up on Polk Street between Garfield and Vermilion from 4-8 p.m. Saturday, with live entertainment from 5-9 p.m. While Small Business Saturday last month […]
The Pensacola First City Art Center hosts the first Winter Art Market on December 12
If you’re looking to buy a special, one-of-a-kind gift this holiday season, local Pensacola artists urge you to consider them and their products. The First City Art Center will host its first-ever Winter Art Market on December 12 at its main campus at 1060 N. Guillemard St. “I hope it becomes an annual event,” said […]
Art Industry News: Collector Pamela Anderson says the art market is ‘a bit corrupt’, but ‘part of a sexy life’
Art Industry News is a daily summary of the most important developments in the art world and the art market. Here’s what you need to know this Wednesday, September 23. NEED TO READ New York’s museums get a boost from Rockefeller – The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is giving $1.5 million to New York museums working […]
The Saturday Art Market was created to help Utah artists sell their work in person safely
(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Artist Lynette Nichols works in her booth at the Utah Arts Alliance Arts and Crafts Market at The Gateway in Salt Lake City on Saturday, August 1, 2020. Ceramic artist Min Oh called her electrician with a specific request: she needed a warmer garage. Oh wanted to set […]
The Art Market celebrates its opening | News, Sports, Jobs
Photo submitted Ted Sharon, bottom left, invites the public to celebrate the grand opening of The Art Studio, part of Main Street Studios at 50 W. Main St., on Saturday. If you feel like creativity is booming in downtown Fredonia, that’s because it is. In the words of Ted Sharon, owner […]
The art market stagnated. It’s time for the industry to act
Spend 10 minutes talking to someone in the art industry and chances are you’ll be offered at least one of the two most common beliefs: The art market has grown by leaps and bounds; and gains have recently been concentrated at the top – and, combined with significant cost increases, all but the biggest players […]
Meet the entrepreneur connecting Indigenous artists to the global art market
Urbanization has a profound impact on our livelihoods, lifestyles and prospects, often for the best. But the benefits of big city life – for many, upward mobility and more stable incomes – can also come with the loss of a rich rural or indigenous craft culture. Seeing this variety inspired Rebecca Hui to start Roots […]
Growth of the North Korean art market
Sitting under tall windows and dressed in simple clothes, North Korean painters work hard in China. The nine artists put canvases about photo frames and copy countryside images from computers. An artist listens to an electronic device as he paints a group of running horses on his canvas. The artists, all male, came to the […]