March 16, 2026

Invest in Art

Invest in Art

what to buy, where to look

Work by artist Nicholas Bowlby at The Affordable Art Fair on October 20, 2021 in London, U.K. Puja Bhatia | Getty Images You’ve got a mortgage, own your car and perhaps have a mix of safe-bet and more riskier stocks in your portfolio. You have some disposable income, and you’d like to invest in some

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Sports Agent Rich Paul Advises Athletes to Invest in Art: ‘There’s More Areas to Park Your Finances Than Clothes, Shoes, and Cars. Those are Depreciating Assets’

Rich Paul in August, speaking in Invest Fest in Atlanta. | Screenshot from Invest Fest video by Earn Your Leisure   EARLIER THIS YEAR, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announced 11 new members were elected to its board of trustees since 2020. The group included Rich Paul, 41, CEO and founder of

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Metallica & More Invest in Music Artist-to-Fan Platform Medallion

Medallion, a direct-to-consumer platform that helps artists build relationships with their fans, has raised $13.7 million in Series A funding, the company announced Thursday (Dec. 21). The funding will help Medallion, which is led by former Songkick CEO Matt Jones, “to accelerate an ambitious technical roadmap,” the company said in a statement. The round was

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California must invest in professional learning for arts teachers

Maira Rodriguez, a teacher at Ferndale Elementary in Humboldt County, participates in professional learning. Credit: Joanna Galicha / the Humboldt County Office of Education California voters demonstrated their commitment to arts education in our schools with the passage of Proposition 28, which brings unprecedented resources for teaching the arts to every school in California. The

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It’s time to invest in the African creatives shaping global trends

Africa’s thriving musicians and artists are boosting the continent’s global influence and shaping international trends. These cultural entrepreneurs are also creating jobs for Africa’s expanding youth population and fueling economic growth. But, as entertainment and media experts from PwC warn, growth in Africa’s entertainment industries “will be distributed unevenly, with some sectors stagnating while others

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points to consider for offshore trustees

A common feature of many offshore structures for international families has always been using trusts as a vehicle for holding art and luxury assets. Trust-owned assets might include paintings, sculptures, boats, planes, cars, wine, whiskey, jewellery and any other luxury “collectable”. Following a bumper 2022 in art sales (Christie’s 2022 art sales figures reached $8.4bn,

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The $10,000 rule and what it means in the secondary art market

Apr 24, 2024 – 5.00am Gift this article New Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Login People who buy art are typically motivated by one of three factors: cultural, social or financial, says contemporary art specialist and dealer Boris

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Sotheby’s $700m art-backed debt security explained

Despite the growing ranks of buzzy painters taking their work beyond figuration, no artist is doing as much to push art into an unprecedented realm of abstraction as art-finance companies. The process began when high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals started taking out loans collateralised by works of art decades ago, and it has shifted into high

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a Deep Dive Into Alternative Investments

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The Evening Sun | Golden Artist Colors Continues To Invest In The Arts, Products, And Employees

NEW BERLIN – Golden Artist Colors, Inc. has seen a successful year as an award-winning manufacturer of art supplies. The company began as a joint venture between Sam Golden and his uncle Leonard Bocour, who partnered to create Bocour Artist Colors in the 1930s. During their partnership, Golden had a hand in developing artist acrylic

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