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If you've ever admired a painting, drawing, or sculpture that depicts something recognizable—like a person, an animal, or a landscape—then you’ve encountered figurative artwork. But what exactly is figurative artwork, and what makes it different from other art styles? Let’s explore this captivating genre and why it continues to hold a timeless appeal for art lovers and collectors alike.

What Is Figurative Artwork? (And Why It’s Not J...

If you've ever admired a painting, drawing, or sculpture that depicts something recognizable—like a person, an animal, or a landscape—then you’ve encountered figurative artwork. But what exactly is figurative artwork,...

Nothing says relationship goals like a lively debate over whether that abstract painting is ‘a stunning masterpiece’ or ‘just a bunch of squiggles.’ If you and your partner are on the brink of an art-induced standoff, don’t worry; collecting art as a couple doesn’t have to end in dueling decor or passive-aggressive picture hanging.

When Your Soulmate Hates Your Favorite Painting...

Nothing says relationship goals like a lively debate over whether that abstract painting is ‘a stunning masterpiece’ or ‘just a bunch of squiggles.’ If you and your partner are on...

Collecting photography is a great entry point for new art buyers. We have never known a world without photography and as a result, there is a growing audience for photo-based work, which no longer appeals only to highly specialized collectors. Keep reading for our noteworthy tips for first time as well as seasoned photography collectors.

How to Collect Photography

Collecting photography is a great entry point for new art buyers. We have never known a world without photography and as a result, there is a growing audience for photo-based...

Welcome, art enthusiasts and avid collectors! Whether you're just starting to build your art collection or you're a seasoned connoisseur, we've got the best books for market insight, artist inspiration, salacious gossip and a deeper understanding of the art world.

5 Books Every Aspiring Collector Should Have In...

Welcome, art enthusiasts and avid collectors! Whether you're just starting to build your art collection or you're a seasoned connoisseur, we've got the best books for market insight, artist inspiration,...

Photograph: Picasso with revolver and hat gifted by Gary Cooper by Andre Villiers (1959)

 

What do you get when you cross a Spanish rebel with a radical new art movement and an insatiable creative drive? Pablo Picasso, the maverick genius who single-handedly reshaped the art world with his audacious vision and an output that makes today's hustlers look lazy.

With a career spanning over seven decades, Picasso didn't just dip his toes into modernity's formative waters - he was a one-man tidal wave that...

Why Should We Care About Picasso?

Photograph: Picasso with revolver and hat gifted by Gary Cooper by Andre Villiers (1959)   What do you get when you cross a Spanish rebel with a radical new art...