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$70 Million for Something My Kid Could Do! The Legacy of Cy Twombly

Last year, artist Cy Twombly’s “Untitled, 1970” fetched just short of $70 million at Christie’s New York auction, and so many were left...

Farjao for Dummies Part 2: Financial Advantages for Collectors

So you now realize that Farjao’s strategy of collectively buying big ticket artworks is a safe and cost-effective method for getting...

Farjao for Dummies Part 1: Buying an Artwork

You have no doubt been watching the art market explode in recent years. But the higher end works with the most potential for gains are...

10 Tips for Buying Contemporary Art

Buying contemporary art because you love it is easy—just buy what turns your crank, and forget about the fickle nature of the art market....

The Emergence of Contemporary Art and its Market

The Skinny Most people claim that they don’t understand contemporary art, but they do understand money, and contemporary art has in many...

The Evolution of the Art Market (or what the heck just happened?)

What the hell is going on? The art world is out of control, with living artists’ works selling for tens of millions, and dead ones’...

Off the Radar Screen: a rough guide to the growing Canadian art market

The cost to purchase an “A List” work of art in the U.S.A. or Europe has become prohibitive for most art buyers, with many works by...

Farjao takes the "what if" out of buying art.

Why invest in art? Very simply, art has value. And the numbers are staggering. Paul Gauguin’s “When Will You Marry?” sold for $300...

Art market needs derivatives trading to allow financial value hedging for artworks owners.

It is about time for the art market to have its own derivatives trading market place. It will only make the market price discovery...

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