Invitation Vernissage 18 Mars 2016
18 Mars 2016, pour la première exposition de l’année 2016, VILRET-AVOCATS accueillera dans ses locaux les peintures de Jean AMPE.
Key findings of the TEFAF Art Market Report 2016
"Key findings of the TEFAF Art Market Report 2016" on Tuesday March 22nd 2016 from 12:15 to 13:45 at GOLF-CLUB GRAND-DUCAL DE LUXEMBOURG 1, route de TrA?ves L-2633 SENNINGERBERG, T: + 352 34 00 90
Academics Say the Art Market Bubble Is About to Burst. Are They Right ?
Roman KrAussl, Thorsten Lehnert, and Nicolas Martelin from the Luxembourg School of Finance applied a new statistical method of detecting bubbles to over one million auction records from 1970 to 2014, focusing their research on the Impressionist and modern, post-war and contemporary, American, and Old Masters sectors of the market.
Rediscovering the Belgian art scene
Could Anvers, Belgium, be making a name for itself among the international contemporary art capitals? Often referred to as the little country of great collectors, Belgium has once again proved that it is just that. Maurice Verbaet began collecting in the early 70s and he has just inaugurated his personal museum in the heart of Anvers.
Legal vehicles and structures to hold and invest in art-a seminar organized by LAFA at the MECC during TEFAF
"LEGAL VEHICLES AND STRUCTURES TO HOLD AND INVEST IN ART" - on Friday March 18th 2016 from 9:30 to 11:00 at TEFAF - MECC Maastricht Exhibition & Congress Center Forum Business Lounge 0.8 Maastricht, The Netherland, T: + 31 43 383 83 83
A Widespread Chill in Art Sales
The art market appears to be entering its cooling-off period. For the past six years, an influx of newly wealthy collectorsa��particularly from Chinaa��has pushed up prices for everything from Ming vases to Claude Monet, but now there are signs that the bidding paddles could come down hard.
The Art Market: Don’t worry, All is well. For the moment.
The time is ripe for analyses, questions and predictions: Are artworks changing hands at higher prices than their real value? Has the bubble already returned? And will it burst? What impact will the uncertainty of the global economy have on the art market?
Crystal & Company |The key to insuring conceptual Art
What is your wonderfully creative conceptual artwork worth without that flimsy, all-too-tangible certificate to authenticate it? In truth, nothing. Zero. Nada. Zilch. Conceptual art has the concept or idea at its heart; the media used to construct it is given secondary importance.
Should Luxembourg law be reformed ?
Between January and June 2015, an sales by public auctions worldwide generated 8.1 billion US dollars! the biggest markets for public auctions are the United States, the United Kingdom and China with France and Germany completing the top 5 (ref Arnet). Record sales occur on a regular basis. During their public auctions in London in February 2015, Sotheby's benefited from a strong market with masters of impressionist and modern art (Monet, Matisse, ToulouseA� Lautrec) where one sale reached 247.3 million Euros.
Consumer culture and contemporary art co-exist
The Polygone Riviera on France’s Côte d’Azur is the latest shopping mall which not only features retail stores, but also exhibits contemporary art. t’s where the middle classes go on coffee dates, watch movies and spend their hard-earned cash on buying designer clothes and getting manicures. While shopping centres may be at the heart of contemporary consumer culture, these spaces are not usually synonymous with contemporary art. At least, not until now.