Aspire Art Auctions has partnered with Bidvest Bank to bring an exciting new finance product to the art market, targeted at art collectors and buyers looking for a credit plan to finance their purchases. While not a conventional asset class, more attention is being paid to...
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Aspire Art Auctions spearheaded the success of their latest online auction with significant prices achieved for photographic works by David Goldblatt, which led strong sales of the contemporary artworks and books on offer. David Goldblatt Carvings for sale on William Nicol Drive, Bryanston, 3 July 1999 Aspire...
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It is not unusual to find artworks by William Kentridge, Penny Siopis, Athi-Patra Ruga and Jane Alexander leading an auction sale. These contemporary art stars with impressive international profiles generate attention. However, the appearance of significant works produced and donated by these leading figures at...
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Women Artists - the Future of the Art Market August is the month in which South Africans celebrate women and Aspire pays tribute to women in art by looking back at selected works that have featured prominently on our auctions since 2016. According to the Barnebys 2018...
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Collecting Now! Exciting times are ahead for art investors and collectors, or even those looking to dip a toe in the sometimes opaque waters of the art market. Since 2000, European-based company Artprice has run the Price Index for the global art market. This is calculated...
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Aspire Art Auctions presented at the DALRO (Dramatic, artistic and literary rights organisation) forum on the Artist’s Resale Right (ARR) held at the Bag Factory on 22 June. The event was co-convened by art consultancy Mak.Dct, and was intended to lobby artists, raise awareness and...
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Nuuskierig oor ʼn kunswerk? Kom ontmoet Aspire Art Auctions se kunskenners wat hul breë kennis gaan deel en raad gee oor die koop en verkoop van kuns. Kunswaardasies word ook behartig en hulle sal beskikbaar wees vir informele gesprekke. visit http://innibos.co.za/kuns2018/kunswaardering/ KUNSWAARDERING Aangebied deur: Aspire Art Auctions Datum en tyd:...
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Aspire Art Auctions & Grahamstown Arts Festival Programme VENUE | Department of Fine Art seminar room, Somerset Street, Grahamstown DATES | 28th June to 2nd July Thursday 28th June 10:00 – 16:00: Aspire Valuations of Fine Art (Fine Art seminar room, Somerset Street) 11:00 – Film screening: “Zwelidumile’’ In 1968, South African...
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Company achieves sparkling results despite tight economic conditions, selling rare works by Irma Stern, and setting a new world mark for Peter Clarke. World records are also set for Zander Blom, Paul Stopforth and Andrezj Urbanski in a major coup in the contemporary segment. TOP...
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