Sustaining a market in non-Western art in the West, through coronavirus and beyond…

By Harry Hutchison, Director, Aicon Gallery, New York, USA At Aicon Art we specialize in modern and contemporary non-Western art with a special focus on South Asia. In the past we were highly focused on Indian and Pakistani artists, but over the past five years have broadened our horizons to encompass artists from Africa, the …

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Prints and multiples: the push you need to start your collection

“I want to be a machine”, said one of the most famous printmakers in the world, Andy Warhol. His silkscreen prints are the works that are most frequently associated with his career. Prints do have the potential for investment returns like other ‘unique’ works. In the late 1940s and 1950s Picasso and Matisse both dabbled …

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Voices of Women: lessons learnt from curating a women’s exhibition

Women have been historically and consistently under-represented in the arts, this is not a statement that surprises anyone. However, the just how staggering these discrepancies between men and women in art is what is truly shocking. SaatchiArt recently revealed that only 14% of the living artists represented by galleries today are women. Works by Kanchan …

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