A map of the countries with the greatest number of private contemporary art museums (via Private Art Museums Report/Larry’s List) (click to enlarge) The number of visitors to private contemporary art ...

Today the level of inequality in wealth is creating a new Gilded Age similar to that of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Great concentration of wealth has sparked a renewed interest in art ...

The private collector's museum has become a phenomenon of the 21st century. There are some 400 of them around the world, and an astonishing 70% of those devoted to contemporary art were founded in the ...

A chart from the AAMD’s “Art Museums By the Numbers 2016” report (all screenshots via aamd.org) The “Art Museums by the Numbers” report, released on Monday by the Association of Art Museum Directors ...

Investors have long seen art as an investment opportunity, resulting in a growing number of collectors who’ve been pouring money into the art market. In recent years, many wealthy individuals have ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: @dualipa On average, roughly 11,500 people visit Madrid's Prado Museum each day. Yet ...

A recent Instagram post by the collector and advisor Ralph DeLuca made me laugh. At the top of the image, big, bold letters declare: “It was sold to a foundation…” Below, a photo shows an art handler ...