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Artist Talk: Roberto Dutesco on Art, Conservation, and Being Wild 

Roberto Dutesco is a famous photographer, filmmaker, and explorer. In the thirty-five years of his career, he has worked extensively in the fashion industry, traveled the world to capture the beauty of the most remote and pristine places, and photographed a number of prominent personalities,...

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4 Biggest Challenges of Shipping Framed Art and Prints in 2022

A painting in a gilded baroque frame is an apex of beauty that can enchant you to the degree that a framework becomes a distinct part of the artwork. However, aesthetics is not the only aim of framing. Their different types are usually used for...

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Showplace to Auction Luxury Watches and Fine Rugs on September 25

Where can you find Chinese Ming Dynasty sculptures, Art Deco platinum diamond rings, luxury watches, and fine Persian rugs all at the same time? Don’t be skeptical because this place exists, and it is in the heart of New York City. Auctions at Showplace, with...

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Everything You Need to Know About Auction Shipping in 2022

Fine art auctions generate the lion’s share of the art market revenue. With art getting globalized, more and more people will be joining the bidding wars to collect their favorite artworks or share the ownership of some famous masterpieces with others through crowd-funding, which is...

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What Makes VDR the Best for Online Art Buyers

Art collectors are driven by different motives; some buy artwork to decorate their homes, while for some, art is an inspiration. However, a large portion of art buyers are investment-minded collectors, and make no mistake, artworks are amongst the most promising investments. For instance, Tomilson...

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The Cheapest Way to Ship a Painting Without Making Costly Mistakes

If your budget is tight, you go to great lengths to save some money, and you still need to deliver a painting, you might be deeply invested in finding ways to cut corners on moving. The truth is that risking the safety of your items...

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Artist Talk: Michael Torquato deNicola on Being a Surfer Artist

Michael Torquato deNicola is an artist and surfer. Born and raised in Southern California, he draws inspiration from the ocean and the beauty of nature. His collage style allows him to combine a plethora of meanings and references, fascinating the viewer with the color palette,...

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The Art of Moving Musical Instruments: A Harpsichord

The transportation of high-value items is, in a sense, a lottery because you never know what you will need to pack and move tomorrow. Over more than 25 years of providing professional moving services, Fine Art Shippers has had a chance to ensure the safe...

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