Damien Hirst at Newport Street Gallery for the grande finale of The Currency. Photo by Naomi Rea.
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Exploring NFTs in Damien Hirst Fashion

If you bought a digital copy of a painting, would you trade it in for the real thing? That’s what Damien Hirst asked his NFT collectors Damien Hirst released 10,000 NFT’s to the market last year, each one corresponding to a physical work of art. Hirst gave these collectors a one-year window to enjoy their…

International Art Acquisition At the 2022 Armory Show
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International Art Acquisition At the 2022 Armory Show

International Art Acquisitions visited the 2022 Armory Show in NYC. For the first time in years, these events took place much like they would have before 2020, a much welcomed opportunity to view art in-person once again. The 247 exhibitors are split between six sections, including ones for solo artist presentations, nonprofit organizations, and emerging…

The Art of Presence
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The Art of Presence

The state or fact of existing – presence – seems simple enough; but exploring it’s finer points, restrictions, and consequences draws one in. Marina Abramovic, Senga Nengudi, and Joseph Heinrich Beuys represent captivating and important cultural work exploring physical, emotional, racial, cultural, and environmental presence.

Exhibition Draws Curiosity and Wonder
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Exhibition Draws Curiosity and Wonder

Josephine Cardin is a fine art photographer who focuses on contemporary figurative work inspired by music, dance, and the human themes of loneliness, isolation, melancholy, love and loss. Cardin works primarily with self-portraiture to illustrate scenes that bewitch, seduce, and explore our human sensibilities. International Art Acquisitions is currently presenting a collection from the artist’s…

Jubilee Auction Series

Jubilee Auction Series

Auction News Queen Elizabeth, turned 96 on April 21, is the first British ruler to reach the platinum jubilee milestone, having ascended to the throne on June 2, 1953. She became the nation’s longest-reigning monarch on September 9, 2015, surpassing her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria. The Auctions will run in London from May 28th to July…

Recent Basquiat Sale Affirms Investment Value

Recent Basquiat Sale Affirms Investment Value

Basquiat’s 1982 painting Untitled (Devil), sold for $85 Million including buyer’s premium. A nearly 50% increase in value from its 2016 purchase price of $57.3 Million. The Basquiat was sold by Japanese multimillionaire Yusaku Maezawa, who became an art world celebrity with the purchase of a 1982 Basquiat painting of a skull for $110.5 million….

Macklowe Collection On The Auction Block

Macklowe Collection On The Auction Block

Sotheby’s reports record total sale for a private art auction of $922 million. Amassed over 50 years, Harry and Linda Macklowe collected prime examples of Warhol, Richter, Rothko, and Cy Twombly. All highly notable blue-chip artists that retained high sale numbers following art consultants estimates. This auction is recognized for its stability in contrast to…

May Collection Highlights
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May Collection Highlights

Paintings along the Shoreline, Artwork Selections from the Gallery. In addition to Collection Management and Art Investment Services, International Art Acquisitions also has a gallery full of original artworks. This May we’re highlighting a handful of these artworks based on the theme “Paintings along the Shoreline.” These original artworks are available for sale, just send…

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Defining The Art Gallery

What is an Art Gallery? In the digital age, finding quality art is increasingly difficult for the discerning art collector. The Art Museum as an organization is easy to understand, a grand structure dedicated to the public, and the preservation of cultural items and history is its most straightforward mission. The Art Gallery as an…

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