Art Information

Good News for Italian Contemporary Sculpture

Artprice recently published an article - Contemporary sculpture in excellent shape - on the strength of the contemporary sculpture market, particularly with regard to ‘installation’ type works.
This is good news for Italian sculptors who work in this sector. Indeed, one Italian sculptor, Maurizio Cattelan , is just behind the top three sculptors in [...]



Art Meets Business

‘Struggling artist’ is a phrase which will be well know to plenty of those attempting to peruse a career as an artist, and many still need to maintain day jobs to help deal with those mundane things such as paying off mortgages, bringing up children, and feeding themselves and their families.
However, many artists come up [...]



artprice and encouraging artistic endeavour

For those who are not aware, artprice is one of the largest art databases on the Internet.

Indeed, artprice has two databases:



Modern or Contemporary Art?

For those of you who are unsure as to the difference between modern and contemporary art is, modern art is the term given to works produced between the late 19th century and around the start of the 1970’s.



Italian Art Terms

If you are interested in knowing more about contemporary Italian art, then some knowledge of Italian terms commonly used in connection with art will help you understand what you are looking at.