Singapore to Conquer French Contemporary Art Market – artmarketblog.com Having focused recent posts on the Southeast Asian art market, I found it particularly interesting that Artprice have announced that Singapore should soon overtake France in the field of Contemporary art sales. Although 2011 was a better year for France than 2010, the French art market [...]
Why Indonesian Artists are Hot Property – artmarketblog.com My previous post revealed some recent auction results that suggest that the market for the work of some of Indonesia’s top artists is gaining strength. One of the factors that has contributed to the strength and resilence of the market for Indonesian art is the existence of [...]
Merry Christmas from Nic Forrest @ artmarketblog.com A big thank you to everyone who has supported the Art Market Blog over the last year and helped the site to grow and prosper. Wishing everyone a merry Christmas and a fantastic new year !!! Kindest Regards, Nic Forrest (CEO and author or artmarketblog.com) ‘A Christmas Dole’ [...]
Cautious Optimism at Chinese Art Auctions – artmarketblog.com Although the latest round of auctions of Chinese art suggest that the rate of growth of the Chinese art market appears to have slowed somewhat, the results are far from disappointing. In fact, the sheer volume of works being sold combined with the prices being paid for [...]
November New York Art Auctions Confuse Market – artmarketblog.com The recent round of Contemporary, Modern and Impressionist art auctions produced some interesting results that require some serious analysis to understand. Thanks to Sotheby’s November Contemporary Art Evening Sale, which saw the record sale of four Clyfford still paintings, there has been plenty of confident banter [...]
Sotheby’s Clyfford Still Record Fails to Impress – artmarketblog.com Sotheby’s seems to have re-ignited confidence in the art market with the results of their Contemporary Art Evening Sale. But I for one won’t be celebrating just yet because all I see is a market that reacted to an extremely rare opportunity to acquire works by [...]
Rising Stars of Italian Post-War Art Market Pt. 1 – artmarketblog.com The October 2011 auctions of post-war/modern Italian art held by Sotheby’s and Christie’s saw two post-war Italian artists finally achieve the market recognition that they deserve. Sotheby’s and Christie’s each achieved a new world record for a post-war Italian artist whose prices had previously [...]
The Complete Canadian Art Market Series – artmarketblog.com I have received several requests to post the entire series of posts on the Canadian art market. So here it is. Feel free to post any news, questions or comments regarding the Canadian art market and the market for Canadian art. Re-evaluating the Canadian Art Market Pt. [...]
Canadian Art Auctions Defy Art Market Downturn – artmarketblog.com In my final post in this series on the Canadian art market and the market for Canadian art I want to take a look at recent auction results as well as well as the upcoming auctions of Canadian art to see what emerging trends are developing. [...]
Re-evaluating the Canadian Art Market Pt. 2 – artmarketblog.com The Canadian art market and the market for Canadian art exist within a particularly interesting framework that has limited the extent to which the market for Canadian art can explore its potential. Although many of Canada’s most famous and highly desirable artists sought to establish a [...]
