Falling out of style during the height of abstractionism, figurative art is experiencing a resurgence in popularity, shown in booming art auction sales results.
Read moreIs the art market entering a new era? Statistics seem to support this observation, and for artists and collectors, gallerists and museums, appraisers and auction houses, the news is met with excitement. The rise in art appreciation reflects the international…
Read morePhotograph collecting began with the invention of photography itself. Why take photographs if they were not meant for later appreciation and compilation? What may have begun as a practice to commemorate events and likenesses for personal use became a source…
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Good photography provides professional results for sales or insurance purposes, but there is more to creating a good photograph than simply “pointing and shooting.” Issues such as uneven lighting, incorrect colors, glares, and shadows can distort the view of the…
Read moreTalented artists are exceptional, but how do we comprehend great works of art designed by artificial intelligence? Art has been taught to AI systems based on works which can be observed and then used to generate new images. When researchers…
Read moreThere may come a time when an art enthusiast has built up an extensive collection, or pieces are displayed in several locations, or a collector wants to have their collection appraised for resale, review for insurance purposes, or for estate…
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