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Art Collecting Today: Market Insights For Everyone Passionate About Art,New
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An insider's guide to buying, collecting, and selling art from an insider of Christie'sGrounded in reallife stories, Art Collecting Today is the essential practical guide to today's art market. A lightly regulated industry with more than sixty billion dollars of annual sales, the art market is often opaque and confusing to even the most experienced collectors. But whether a seasoned collector, an uninitiated newcomer, or an artworld insider, readers will learn within these pages how the art marketplace works in practice and how to navigate it smartly. Those who may have been put off by artworld practices will finally feel they have the knowledge needed to participate freely and fully, and collectors will be able to pursue their passion with more confidence.Important topics covered include:How to evaluate, buy, and sell art while avoiding costly mistakes and timeconsuming roadblocks How the market works in practice for essential artists like Ren? Magritte, Christopher Wool, Amedeo Modigliani, and Yayoi Kusama How collectors can be taken advantage of, and the actions they should take to protect themselves Why tax laws in the United States reward 'art investors' yet penalize 'art collectors' How cultural property laws impact the market for works by such artists as Frida Kahlo and Andy Warhol Advice for new and prospective collectorsInformed by close to one hundred interviews with collectors, lawyers, art advisors, gallerists, and auction specialists in the United States and Europe, as well as by the author's own experiences, Art Collecting Today offers a lively and thoughtprovoking analysis of the daytoday workings at play today in the fine art marketplace.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Art Collecting Today'? A: 'Art Collecting Today' provides insights into buying, collecting, and selling art, aiming to demystify the art market for both new and experienced collectors.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Art Collecting Today'? A: The book is authored by Doug Woodham, who has extensive experience in the art market and has conducted numerous interviews with industry professionals.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Art Collecting Today' consists of 208 pages, making it a comprehensive yet manageable read for art enthusiasts.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Art Collecting Today' published? A: 'Art Collecting Today' was published on April 3, 2018.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the book? A: Key topics include evaluating and purchasing art, understanding market dynamics, and protecting oneself from potential pitfalls as a collector.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginner collectors? A: 'Art Collecting Today' is designed for readers of all levels, including beginners, providing essential knowledge for entering the art market.
- Q: Does the book include real-life examples or case studies? A: Yes, the book is informed by interviews with collectors, lawyers, and art advisors, incorporating real-life stories to illustrate key concepts.
- Q: Are there any specific artists discussed in the book? A: The book features discussions on notable artists such as René Magritte, Christopher Wool, Amedeo Modigliani, and Yayoi Kusama.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product.