Art Nobility Concepts
Renata Zagorjan
Art Specialist
 
 

Collecting is an endeavour that often starts in childhood with the acquisition of a particular brand of toys or sports memorabilia. As adults, we seek to surround ourselves with unique and exquisite objects and our fascination with their beauty and an innate impulse to own them often turns into a lifelong quest.

The notion of art collecting is remote to many people, but in essence, collecting is no different from buying. Whether you are assembling a collection or purchasing art for investment, the best way to engage with artwork is indeed to buy it, live with it and care passionately about it. The most devoted collector acquires a work of art because he has fallen in love with it or, because he has a deep appreciation for an artist and wants to support his or her creative endeavour.

Some collectors develop a strong personal preference for a particular genre, period or artist. Others opt for a more eclectic approach. Artworks, unlike investment markets, carry an intrinsic value that makes them an excellent investment, even in tough times. That is why far more money has been spent in the past fifteen years on fine art acquiring and many now choose art collecting over other investments (such as vintage cars, jewellery, racehorses or yachts).

Whether you are interested in collecting emerging and untested artists, mid-career artists or historically important ones, we would be pleased to offer a carefully crafted, personalized strategy for identifying and sourcing quality works of art for your collections with particular emphasis on acquisitions that best suit your needs, tastes and budgets.

Residential Art Consulting
Corporate/Commercial Art Consulting

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Quotes

“What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity…like a comforting influence, a mental balm – something like a good armchair in which one rests from physical fatigue”.
Henri Matisse

 
Art Events and Fairs

Art Basel/Miami Beach, Miami (USA) 3-6 December 09 Art Basel Miami Beach is the most important art show in the United States, a cultural and social highlight for the Americas. www.artbaselmiamibeach.com

Art Toronto (Canada) 22-26 October 09 Founded in 2000, the Toronto International Art Fair is one of the most successful fairs in North America.
www.tiafair.com

FIAC, Paris (France) 22-25 October 09 The International Fair for Contemporary Art takes place in the Grand Palais and the Louvre Museum.
www.fiac.com

Frieze Art Fair, London (England) 15-18 October 09 Frieze Art Fair provides visitors with a unique opportunity to see and buy art by the world’s leading artists.
www.friezeartfair.com

Art 40 Basel (Switzerland)
10-14 June 09 Art Basel is the most prestigious art show worldwide for the past 39 years.
www.artbasel.com

Venice Biennale (Italy)
07 June to 22 November 09 The first Venice Biennale art exhibition took place in 1895.
www.labiennale.org/en
/art/exhibition

Hong Kong International Art Fair (China) 14-17 May 09 The leading art fair in Asia offers some of the most exciting work being produced around the world today, alongside modern masters from the 20th century.
www.hongkongartfair.com

Art Cologne (Germany)
22-26 April 09 The longest running successful art fair in the world offers comprehensive presentation of modern classics, post-war and contemporary art.
www.artcologne.com

TEFAF Maastricht (The Netherlands) 13-22 March 09 The European Fine Art Fair is the world’s leading art and antique fair.
www.tefaf.com

The Armory Show, New York (USA) 5-8 March 09 The world’s leading art fair devoted exclusively to contemporary art.
www.thearmoryshow.com