Anyone who thinks works of art declared to be fake simply disappear in disgrace or are destroyed should talk to Jane Kallir, the author of the catalog raisonné for Egon Schiele, the Austrian painter. She was offered the same fake Schiele watercolor for authentication, she said, 10 times by 10 […]
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Crypto Investor Justin Sun Revealed as Buyer of $20 M. Picasso
Justin Sun, a 31-year-old Chinese tech entrepreneur and the founder of cryptocurrency platform Tron, has been revealed as the buyer of a $20 million Picasso painting at Christie’s in London last week, James Tarmey reports for Bloomberg. Earlier this month, Sun said that he was the underbidder on the record-breaking NFT by […]
Google Arts & Culture App Gets New Art Transfer Tool, Letting You Transform a Photo Into a Painting
Google has announced a new ‘Art Transfer’ feature in its Google Arts & Culture app which uses Google AI to let you apply characteristics of popular paintings to your own images, its official blog notes. For instance, you can add the swirling movement of Vincent van Gogh’s paintings or the […]
Mail Art, a Charming Trend
The beauty of all the mail art initiatives that have sprung up in the past few months is that anyone and everyone can partake. With studios and galleries shuttered around the world, artists these days are being forced to find new ways to make and share their work—and many are […]
Goodbye Art World, Hello Art Industry
How the Art Market Has Transformed—Radically—Over the Past 30 Years It’s fashion’s latest cult collectable, and following the success of the first collaboration in April this year, Louis Vuitton has announced a second capsule collection with artist Jeff Koons. Each piece in the capsule celebrates the work of an iconic artist throughout history, ranging […]
A.I. Art Valuation Is the Market’s Holy Grail
Here Are 7 Reasons Why It’s Harder Than It Sounds 1. Industry Opacity To bring real value, any A.I. application needs loads of quality data—which is doubly problematic in our small and notoriously opaque industry (dealers l-o-v-e to hoard sales info). Without greater transparency, A.I. can do only so much. […]
Cyclic Painting is born. Ruekmon
In this year 2014, the artist Ruekmon is on the cover of our magazine, as he presents a series of works, in a style, which is called “Cyclical Painting“. Ruekmon began his career with purely abstract art, then he continued with an abstract style but mixing it with figurative art […]
 


 
			 
			 
			 
			 
			 
			 
			
