by Kate Downes | Jul 8, 2024 | Blog
Earlier this month, an artwork by Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, Untitled (1984) was sold at Sotheby’s New York for $19.4 million, breaking the record for any joint artwork sold at auction. This sort of news story isn’t all that unusual – sales in the art world...
by Kate Downes | Jun 14, 2024 | Blog
The Connor Brothers first gained attention in the art world around 2013, when a number of works saw success at auction alongside names such as Banksy and Damien Hirst. Interest in the brothers only grew when the pair revealed that they were not brothers, but London...
by Kate Downes | Jun 14, 2024 | Blog
There are so many ways in which a celebrity can influence the interests, tastes, and purchases of their fans, from fashion and make-up to cars and houses. Of course, as an art market platform, when learning about any celebrity, we are always eager to ask the most...
by Kate Downes | May 17, 2024 | Blog
While much of our everyday spending has moved from the high street to apps and websites, the transition of the art market to online spaces can still take buyers by surprise. It is a fact that buying art online has become increasingly easy – and increasingly popular –...
by Kate Downes | May 3, 2024 | Blog
There is something to be said for knowing “where an artist came from.” Of course, not all artists will clearly signpost their origins within their work – but given the personal nature of artistic expression, a viewer will often have a sort of lightbulb moment when...