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The mid-career moment
Why mid-career artists may represent the most compelling balance of risk and durability in today’s art market The art market
What Art Basel 2025 revealed about confidence in the contemporary art market
Selectivity returns as speculation recedes The opening hours of Art Basel are usually decisive. In expansionary cycles, red dots appear
The fragmentation of the ultra-contemporary art market
Why the flipping era is fading and what comes next The ultra-contemporary art market, broadly defined as artists under 45
The return of connoisseurship
Why serious collectors are moving away from speculative heat Over the past several years, the art market has experienced periods
Louise Giovanelli and a measured ascent
What serious collectors should understand about emerging European trajectories In the contemporary European art landscape, visibility can arrive quickly. What
The quiet power of institutional validation
Why museum placement matters more than social buzz In today’s art market, visibility is immediate. A work can circulate globally
Can art outlive capital?
Beyond market cycles, the true measure of art lies in its ability to preserve meaning, identity and cultural influence across
Building a collection with a 25-year horizon
The long view: How to build an art collection that endures In an art market often animated by auction headlines
Inheritocracy in art: How the great wealth transfer is reshaping collecting
Generational capital and the redefinition of cultural legacy The largest intergenerational transfer of private wealth in modern history is already
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