July 22, 2026

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Art Institute of Chicago Gets “Transformative” $75M Gift

[ad_1] The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) has announced the largest naming gift in its history, a $75 million donation that will fund a new building to house the museum’s permanent collection of late 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art. “Currently, only a fraction of our iconic collection is on view at any one time, and

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Here’s the studios working on the next Battlefield game

[ad_1] What you need to know Electronic Arts developer DICE is currently working on the next Battlefield game.  During Electronic Arts’ Investor Day 2024 presentation, the company confirmed that Criterion, Motive, and Ripple Effect would be assisting with the game’s development.  The next Battefield will return to the modern era, the same setting for Battlefield

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Mumbai to get first major art fair this November

[ad_1] Mumbai, India’s financial capital and most populous city, is to get its first major art fair this November. Art Mumbai (16-19 November) will take place on the Mahalaxmi Racecourse, a historic horse racing track in the city’s centre, and feature around 50 exhibitors, mostly from India. These include some of its leading galleries, such

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Korean-American Tech Investor Jung Lee on Supporting Contemporary Asian Artists Through Innovative Means

[ad_1] To what extent can an art collector’s journey lead to innovation? Korean-American tech investor Jung Lee illustrates that there exist unconventional avenues through which to elevate his passion for art and support for artists. A former banker and tech entrepreneur, Lee is soon to unveil his pioneering endeavor, TEN X—a state-of-the-art robotic digital studio

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Art Collector Insights 2023 | Artsy

[ad_1] Why do people collect art? And what factors influence how they purchase it? These questions form the basis of Art Collector Insights 2023, Artsy’s research-driven report on the state of art collecting today. Amid this period of pronounced uncertainty for the art market and the economy at large, we sent out our annual survey

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Liu Yiqian, China’s Top Art Collector, Is Selling a Modigliani

[ad_1] Few Chinese art collectors have made a bigger splash at global auctions in the past decade than Liu Yiqian, a former Shanghai taxi driver who amassed a fortune through big bets on Chinese real estate and pharmaceutical stocks. He was a profligate purchaser of Chinese antiquities and other artworks. In 2014, Mr. Liu paid

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Julian Robertson’s $190M Art Collection Finally Unveiled In Auckland

[ad_1] The Robertson Gift: Paths through Modernity, installation view, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2024. Photo: David St George In the late 1970s, Julian Robertson decided to take a year off from investing and moved his family to New Zealand in an attempt to write the great American novel. While his literary ambitions never

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Major China Art Auction at Sotheby’s Fails to Draw Big Bids

[ad_1] The largest auction ever held by Sotheby’s in Asia of a single owner’s art collection raised less money than expected on Thursday, a sign that rising global interest rates may be starting to weigh on the market for fine art. A portrait by Amedeo Modigliani sold for considerably less than predicted, and 10 other

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5 banks (that you probably bank with) that have world-famous art collections

[ad_1] Former CEO of Deutsche Bank, Josef Ackermann, said, “A company without a collection is like a person without a memory.” Since the 1970s, DB has grown and maintained one of the largest art collections of any financial institution on Earth, among stiff competition. Art not only diversifies a bank’s portfolio, but it also builds

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5 Examples of Incredibly Valuable Art That Regular People Discovered

[ad_1] In the world of art, hidden treasures often lie in plain sight, waiting for that keen-eyed individual to uncover their true worth. While the art market may seem like an exclusive realm reserved for seasoned collectors and high-profile investors, every now and then, a regular person stumbles upon a masterpiece that defies all expectations.

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