The Art Hustle: Why Success is Tough for New Painters
Becoming a successful painter these days? It’s a cool dream, but let’s be real, it’s also a pretty bumpy road. Lots of super talented visual artists find themselves scratching their heads, wondering why they’re not hitting it big. And nope, it’s not just about how well you can paint; it’s about navigating this wild, ever-changing world. Drowning in the Art Sea Imagine trying to swim in an ocean that’s already packed with a zillion other swimmers, all doing their thing. That’s pretty much what the art market looks like today. It’s totally saturated, with millions of artists all over the globe. So, it’s super hard for new artists to actually…
Refuge in the Art Market 2025
Graph by The Business Research Company The Art Market: A Safe Haven Investment in 2025 The art market is increasingly regarded as a “safe haven” investment, particularly during times of economic uncertainty. This perception is reinforced by the historical resilience of art values against inflation and market volatility. Recent reports highlight that fine art is viewed as a strategic asset for wealth preservation, with 32% of billionaires planning to increase their exposure to fine art and antiques in 2024-2025. The Role of Technology in Art Investments Technology has significantly transformed the art market. Blockchain technology is now widely used for provenance verification and fractional ownership, making high-value art accessible to…
