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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Established artist · €20,000 guide14 min read

Claudio Abate

The historical list includes Claudio Abate, Irma Alonzo, Sergio Angeli, Rino Barillari, Gerald Bruneau, Fabrizio Buratta, Giuliano Cardella, Angelo Cricchi, Giovanni Cozzi, Baldo Diodato, Giovanni De Angelis, Patrizia Dottori, Thalassini Douma, Rodolfo Fiorenza, Pasquale Nero Galante, Dino Ignani, Irina Ionesco, Emanuela Lena, Lucideddu, Mauro Magni, Elisa Montessori, Luigi Mulas Debois, Lulù Nuti, Claudio Orlandi, Claudio Palmieri, Roberto Precioso, Alessandro Procaccioli, Andrea Santarlasci, Massimo Scognamiglio and Stefano Carsetti Esposito.

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Eva Jospin · Grottesco · Grand Palais. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide27 min read

Teresa Solar Abboud

Critical profiles and market evidence for ten European women artists: works, museums, galleries, documented prices and cultural reasons to follow them.

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Emerging artist · €20,000 guide20 min read

Damola Adepoju

A research list includes Mara Faúndez, Huang Zhe, Patrick Alston, Nandini Bagla Chirimar, Bade Fuwa, Juwon Aderemi, Damola Adepoju, Emmanuel Chidube, Kwamé Gomez and Raina Lee. “Emerging” describes a professional phase, not age or a guarantee.

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Emerging artist · €20,000 guide20 min read

Juwon Aderemi

A research list includes Mara Faúndez, Huang Zhe, Patrick Alston, Nandini Bagla Chirimar, Bade Fuwa, Juwon Aderemi, Damola Adepoju, Emmanuel Chidube, Kwamé Gomez and Raina Lee. “Emerging” describes a professional phase, not age or a guarantee.

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Primo Round poster at Studio Campo Boario in Rome, curated by Andrea Iezzi

Artist · Exhibition notice8 min read

Goffredo Adinolfi

The project brings together eleven artists: Goffredo Adinolfi, Paolo Bielli, Alberto D’Amico, David Fagioli, Lino Frongia, Stefania Fabrizi, Gisella Penazzi, Piero Pompili, Massimo Ruiu, Daniele Sigismondo and Massimo Scognamiglio.

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Artwork 1 · Avant Arte 2026: artist editions, drops and collecting budgets

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei collaborations ranged from about €410 to €8,250. Coloured Vase Green was €1,300: edition-based access to a museum artist, materially and economically different from a unique sculpture.

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Patrick Alston · abstract work on paper · contemporary artwork

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide18 min read

Patrick Alston

Marco Réa brings stencil and line into the urban portrait; Patrick Alston works on paper and canvas with an abstract gesture; Mara Faúndez builds intimate, material scenes. Massimo Scognamiglio has worked since 1998 across painting, photography and digital image; his biography and press page document the practice. Ask the studio for a complete quote rather than inferring a price from an online image.

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Strong Beauty · 2023. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Africa · art under $50,0006 min

Lawrence Amoo

Ghanaian painter Lawrence Amoo uses precise drawing, colour and portraiture to explore Black identity and individual presence.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Refik Anadol

Art Basel reported renewed attention: 51% of surveyed HNW collectors had bought digital art in 2025, while its share of collections rose from 3% to 13%. Refik Anadol, Sougwen Chung, Anna Ridler, Holly Herndon and Trevor Paglen point in very different directions.

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Detail of El Anatsui’s metal work in Triumphant Scale

Established artist · €20,000 guide6 min read

El Anatsui

Enwezor refused to reduce El Anatsui to the brilliance of his best-known works. The exhibition traced a sustained inquiry into African sculpture, colonialism, commodity circulation and mutable matter.

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Artwork 2 · Artfinder 2026: originals direct from artists, budgets and checks

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Behshad Arjomandi

Behshad Arjomandi showed a broad catalogue with examples from roughly $986 to above $3,200; Fantasy was near £1,029. A large archive reveals series and variation, but also asks the buyer to choose the strongest work, not the deepest discount.

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Artwork 1 · Singulart 2026: inclusive prices, international artists and portfolio building

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Mister Artsy

Mister Artsy listed Flower Still Life no 5 at €1,500. Compare dimensions, material, series and career before responding to its decorative immediacy and colour.

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Mid-career artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Firelei Báez

Firelei Báez. Painting joins body, diaspora, cartography and rewritten history. Hauser & Wirth documents works, exhibitions and texts. Study her ability to combine monumental scale with political density.

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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Established artist · €20,000 guide14 min read

Rino Barillari

The historical list includes Claudio Abate, Irma Alonzo, Sergio Angeli, Rino Barillari, Gerald Bruneau, Fabrizio Buratta, Giuliano Cardella, Angelo Cricchi, Giovanni Cozzi, Baldo Diodato, Giovanni De Angelis, Patrizia Dottori, Thalassini Douma, Rodolfo Fiorenza, Pasquale Nero Galante, Dino Ignani, Irina Ionesco, Emanuela Lena, Lucideddu, Mauro Magni, Elisa Montessori, Luigi Mulas Debois, Lulù Nuti, Claudio Orlandi, Claudio Palmieri, Roberto Precioso, Alessandro Procaccioli, Andrea Santarlasci, Massimo Scognamiglio and Stefano Carsetti Esposito.

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Lumen et Ombra · fotografia, AI e programmazione. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Matteo Basilè

From 1990s digital photography to Floramagnifica, Intermundia and Lumen et Ombra.

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Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Rosalie Becher

Rosalie Becher and Helen Vogelsang received the Fine Art Academy Award; Luca Di-Febo is among the Perspectives Award winners. Awards are attention signals, not certificates of future growth, and must be read with curriculum, work and continuity.

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C’era una volta l’NFT · il token, il file e l’opera non sono la stessa cosa. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Beeple

Kevin McCoy’s Quantum, registered in 2014, is often called the first artwork-linked NFT. CryptoPunks arrived in 2017. In March 2021 Christie’s sold Beeple’s Everydays for $69.346 million, turning a niche into a global phenomenon.

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Rana Begum · studio, light and colour · contemporary artwork

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide18 min read

Rana Begum

Start with the Contact page, CV or gallery named by the artist. Rana Begum publishes a studio channel; Shilpa Gupta uses an official form; Kapwani Kiwanga enquiries go through Goodman Gallery. The routes differ but can be verified.

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Primo Round poster at Studio Campo Boario in Rome, curated by Andrea Iezzi

Artist · Exhibition notice8 min read

Paolo Bielli

Primo Round opens at 6 pm on Thursday 15 October 2026 at Studio Campo Boario in Rome. Curated by Andrea Iezzi and conceived by Alberto D’Amico, Paolo Bielli and Stefania Fabrizi, it runs until 31 October and is part of the official Rome Art Week 2026 programme.

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Paris Internationale · Ciaccia Levi · Paris Internationale

Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Benni Bosetto

Emma Masut works with painting and devices that measure environments; Benni Bosetto extends drawing and sculpture through space; Dominique White creates fragile presences tied to sea, diaspora and memory. Their distance from one another shows the fair’s range.

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Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Layo Bright

Samuel Nnorom works with textiles and cellular forms; Layo Bright uses glass and the body to address identity and migration; Estefania Puerta builds sculpture and environments around metamorphosis and language. Treat them as starting points to verify through their presenting galleries.

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Artwork 2 · Avant Arte 2026: artist editions, drops and collecting budgets

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Jenny Brosinski

Jenny Brosinski offered Untitled 1, a unique work on paper, at €2,250. Uniqueness makes comparison harder, placing greater weight on medium, year, size and position in the artist’s practice.

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Artwork 3 · Singulart 2026: inclusive prices, international artists and portfolio building

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Roberto Buccilli

Roberto Buccilli listed Anatomia del gesto at €830, a possible entry into an original without exhausting the budget. Compare it with other works from the same cycle rather than the whole platform.

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Cassils strikes a block of clay in Becoming an Image, visible through photographic flashes

Performance artist · Dossier12 min read

Cassils

Cassils is a Canadian transmasculine artist based in Los Angeles. Their official site states that their body is the “material and protagonist” of the performances. Training, endurance, light, sound and controlled risk become sculptural tools for making erased identities and violence visible.

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Maurizio Cattelan, Daddy Daddy at the Guggenheim: contemporary conceptual work with museum documentation

Blue-chip artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Maurizio Cattelan

Maurizio Cattelan. Value rests on the idea, exhibition history and exact identification of the work, rather than the amount of material used. The Guggenheim artist record provides verifiable titles, dates, materials and dimensions. For conceptual installations, clarify the certificate, installation instructions, replaceable components and rights of reconstruction.

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Emerging artist · €20,000 guide20 min read

Emmanuel Chidube

A research list includes Mara Faúndez, Huang Zhe, Patrick Alston, Nandini Bagla Chirimar, Bade Fuwa, Juwon Aderemi, Damola Adepoju, Emmanuel Chidube, Kwamé Gomez and Raina Lee. “Emerging” describes a professional phase, not age or a guarantee.

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Emerging artist · €20,000 guide20 min read

Nandini Bagla Chirimar

A research list includes Mara Faúndez, Huang Zhe, Patrick Alston, Nandini Bagla Chirimar, Bade Fuwa, Juwon Aderemi, Damola Adepoju, Emmanuel Chidube, Kwamé Gomez and Raina Lee. “Emerging” describes a professional phase, not age or a guarantee.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Sougwen Chung

Art Basel reported renewed attention: 51% of surveyed HNW collectors had bought digital art in 2025, while its share of collections rose from 3% to 13%. Refik Anadol, Sougwen Chung, Anna Ridler, Holly Herndon and Trevor Paglen point in very different directions.

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Piccole solitudini (Bouquet per Monet) · 2021 · acrilici su tela, 100 × 120 cm. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Feature · Painting and memory9 min read

Luciano Civettini

Autobiographical painting, resin-sealed books, words and collage: the Italian artist’s path through memory, nature and art history.

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Julie Cockburn · Merry Widow 4 · 2017. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Feature · Photography and handwork8 min read

Julie Cockburn

Found photographs, embroidery, paint and geometry: Julie Cockburn turns anonymous images into layered, unique objects.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Harold Cohen

Computational art predates NFTs by decades: Harold Cohen developed AARON from 1972; Vera Molnár and Frieder Nake explored algorithmic rules; 1990s net art treated the browser as cultural space; Casey Reas made code a visual practice through Processing.

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Artwork 3 · Avant Arte 2026: artist editions, drops and collecting budgets

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Claudia Comte

Claudia Comte listed Morphing Waves with Fire Corals at €1,350. With a multiple derived from an installation practice, ask how the image translates the research and what role the publisher played.

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Sofia Crespo · Artificial Natural History · biologia immaginaria e reti neurali. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Sofia Crespo

The longer history runs through Harold Cohen, Vera Molnár and Frieder Nake to Casey Reas and LIA. Sougwen Chung draws with robots trained on her gestures; Sofia Crespo imagines synthetic biology; Mario Klingemann questions generated portraiture; Refik Anadol builds data environments; Holly Herndon works on voice and shared identity; Trevor Paglen exposes AI infrastructures. Their incompatibility proves digital art is neither a style nor an investment class.

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Primo Round poster at Studio Campo Boario in Rome, curated by Andrea Iezzi

Artist · Exhibition notice8 min read

Alberto D'Amico

In Rome from 15 to 31 October 2026: a group exhibition curated by Andrea Iezzi and conceived by Alberto D’Amico, Paolo Bielli and Stefania Fabrizi.

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Omni · immagine generativa. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Francesco D’Isa

Generative error, latent space, copyright and responsibility.

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Cristina de Middel · Akimbo, dalla serie Afronauts · 2011. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Photographer profile6 min read

Cristina de Middel

Documentary practice, reconstruction and imagination reveal the choices hidden inside photographic truth.

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Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Luca Di-Febo

Rosalie Becher and Helen Vogelsang received the Fine Art Academy Award; Luca Di-Febo is among the Perspectives Award winners. Awards are attention signals, not certificates of future growth, and must be read with curriculum, work and continuity.

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Yo · Juan Roberto Diago. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Americas · art under $50,0006 min

Juan Roberto Diago

Cuban artist Juan Roberto Diago combines portraiture, photographic intervention and found materials to examine Afro-Cuban memory and visibility.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Harm van den Dorpel

This does not condemn the medium. Rhea Myers, Anna Ridler, Harm van den Dorpel, Pak and others treat blockchain, data and ownership as real artistic questions. A token is not an ontological shortcut to art.

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Established artist · €20,000 guide20 min read

Tracey Emin

€15,000 will not normally buy an iconic unique work by Jeff Koons, Yayoi Kusama or Takashi Murakami. It can open research into editions, photographs, works on paper and multiples by Jeff Koons, Yayoi Kusama, Takashi Murakami, Tracey Emin, William Kentridge and David Shrigley. Edition, publisher, signature, format, date and condition define the category.

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Inner Landscapes · The Others · The Others

Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Carlos Enfedaque

Samantha Torrisi, Laura Fridman and Carlos Enfedaque offer three paths through ArteriA’s programme. The aim is not a ranking, but an understanding of how painting, image and installation change inside a small organisation or curatorial collaboration.

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Stefano Esposito · fotografia e attività curatoriale. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Feature · Independent galleries6 min read

Stefano Esposito

Photographer and gallerist: a view on independent mediation, relationships with artists and transparency for collectors.

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Stefano Carsetti Esposito, fondatore e fotografo di Takeawaygallery, nel suo studio · Takeawaygallery archive

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide14 min read

Stefano Carsetti Esposito

Takeawaygallery began in late 2009 from the project of Roman photographer Stefano Carsetti Esposito (Rome, 1959), becoming a cultural association in 2012. His idea of a gallery starts with photography but does not stop at the medium: it connects artists, critics, institutions, administrations and citizens, often outside canonical art venues.

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Primo Round poster at Studio Campo Boario in Rome, curated by Andrea Iezzi

Artist · Exhibition notice8 min read

Stefania Fabrizi

Primo Round opens at 6 pm on Thursday 15 October 2026 at Studio Campo Boario in Rome. Curated by Andrea Iezzi and conceived by Alberto D’Amico, Paolo Bielli and Stefania Fabrizi, it runs until 31 October and is part of the official Rome Art Week 2026 programme.

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Primo Round poster at Studio Campo Boario in Rome, curated by Andrea Iezzi

Artist · Exhibition notice8 min read

David Fagioli

The project brings together eleven artists: Goffredo Adinolfi, Paolo Bielli, Alberto D’Amico, David Fagioli, Lino Frongia, Stefania Fabrizi, Gisella Penazzi, Piero Pompili, Massimo Ruiu, Daniele Sigismondo and Massimo Scognamiglio.

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Shepard Fairey · (Blue) Make Art Not War. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Feature · Public graphics and print culture9 min read

Shepard Fairey

From OBEY to political images, Shepard Fairey uses posters, murals and screenprint to question power, consent and access.

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Mara Faúndez · Echar Raíz · 2025 · contemporary artwork

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide18 min read

Mara Faúndez

Marco Réa brings stencil and line into the urban portrait; Patrick Alston works on paper and canvas with an abstract gesture; Mara Faúndez builds intimate, material scenes. Massimo Scognamiglio has worked since 1998 across painting, photography and digital image; his biography and press page document the practice. Ask the studio for a complete quote rather than inferring a price from an online image.

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Inner Landscapes · The Others · The Others

Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Laura Fridman

Samantha Torrisi, Laura Fridman and Carlos Enfedaque offer three paths through ArteriA’s programme. The aim is not a ranking, but an understanding of how painting, image and installation change inside a small organisation or curatorial collaboration.

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Primo Round poster at Studio Campo Boario in Rome, curated by Andrea Iezzi

Artist · Exhibition notice8 min read

Lino Frongia

The project brings together eleven artists: Goffredo Adinolfi, Paolo Bielli, Alberto D’Amico, David Fagioli, Lino Frongia, Stefania Fabrizi, Gisella Penazzi, Piero Pompili, Massimo Ruiu, Daniele Sigismondo and Massimo Scognamiglio.

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Emerging artist · €20,000 guide20 min read

Bade Fuwa

A research list includes Mara Faúndez, Huang Zhe, Patrick Alston, Nandini Bagla Chirimar, Bade Fuwa, Juwon Aderemi, Damola Adepoju, Emmanuel Chidube, Kwamé Gomez and Raina Lee. “Emerging” describes a professional phase, not age or a guarantee.

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Regina José Galindo, Tierra: the artist’s body stands before an excavator in the performance shown at MoMA PS1

Performance artist · Dossier12 min read

Regina José Galindo

Born in Guatemala City in 1974, Regina José Galindo is a visual artist and poet who uses her body to expose state violence, inequality, racism and gender violence. She received the Golden Lion for best young artist at the 2005 Venice Biennale; her official biography records documenta 14 and collections including MoMA, Tate, Centre Pompidou and Guggenheim.

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Emerging artist · €20,000 guide20 min read

Kwamé Gomez

A research list includes Mara Faúndez, Huang Zhe, Patrick Alston, Nandini Bagla Chirimar, Bade Fuwa, Juwon Aderemi, Damola Adepoju, Emmanuel Chidube, Kwamé Gomez and Raina Lee. “Emerging” describes a professional phase, not age or a guarantee.

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Daniel González · ritratto e opere. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Tre artisti · 025 min

Daniel González

The Buenos Aires-born artist turns celebration into a shared space through reflective materials, performance and temporary structures.

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Shilpa Gupta · installation and language · contemporary artwork

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide18 min read

Shilpa Gupta

Start with the Contact page, CV or gallery named by the artist. Rana Begum publishes a studio channel; Shilpa Gupta uses an official form; Kapwani Kiwanga enquiries go through Goodman Gallery. The routes differ but can be verified.

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Artwork 1 · Saatchi Art 2026: original works, prices and portfolio strategy

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Ha Hoang

Ha Hoang shows the platform’s range: small works on paper may begin in the hundreds of dollars, while canvases such as The Harlequin’s Carnival were listed near $4,170. Format, medium and series matter more than the name alone.

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Gregory Halpern · Buffalo, New York, USA · 2015. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Photographer profile6 min read

Gregory Halpern

Colour, social tension and everyday strangeness shape an American landscape that keeps its contradictions open.

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Nanna Heitmann · Summer Wildfires, Siberia · 2021. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Photographer profile6 min read

Nanna Heitmann

Long-form reporting shows how climate, landscape and isolation shape human life.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Holly Herndon

Art Basel reported renewed attention: 51% of surveyed HNW collectors had bought digital art in 2025, while its share of collections rose from 3% to 13%. Refik Anadol, Sougwen Chung, Anna Ridler, Holly Herndon and Trevor Paglen point in very different directions.

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Damien Hirst, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, an emblem of the YBAs

Blue-chip artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Damien Hirst

Damien Hirst. Formaldehyde animals, vitrines, Spot Paintings, Spin Paintings, butterfly works and prints have different supply chains and availability. The official page for The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living shows how conservation, material replacement and object history can become part of valuation.

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Huang Zhe, One’s desire1, a unique painting in an affordable emerging-art selection

Emerging artist · €20,000 guide20 min read

Huang Zhe

A research list includes Mara Faúndez, Huang Zhe, Patrick Alston, Nandini Bagla Chirimar, Bade Fuwa, Juwon Aderemi, Damola Adepoju, Emmanuel Chidube, Kwamé Gomez and Raina Lee. “Emerging” describes a professional phase, not age or a guarantee.

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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide14 min read

Dino Ignani

The historical list includes Claudio Abate, Irma Alonzo, Sergio Angeli, Rino Barillari, Gerald Bruneau, Fabrizio Buratta, Giuliano Cardella, Angelo Cricchi, Giovanni Cozzi, Baldo Diodato, Giovanni De Angelis, Patrizia Dottori, Thalassini Douma, Rodolfo Fiorenza, Pasquale Nero Galante, Dino Ignani, Irina Ionesco, Emanuela Lena, Lucideddu, Mauro Magni, Elisa Montessori, Luigi Mulas Debois, Lulù Nuti, Claudio Orlandi, Claudio Palmieri, Roberto Precioso, Alessandro Procaccioli, Andrea Santarlasci, Massimo Scognamiglio and Stefano Carsetti Esposito.

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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Established artist · €20,000 guide14 min read

Irina Ionesco

The historical list includes Claudio Abate, Irma Alonzo, Sergio Angeli, Rino Barillari, Gerald Bruneau, Fabrizio Buratta, Giuliano Cardella, Angelo Cricchi, Giovanni Cozzi, Baldo Diodato, Giovanni De Angelis, Patrizia Dottori, Thalassini Douma, Rodolfo Fiorenza, Pasquale Nero Galante, Dino Ignani, Irina Ionesco, Emanuela Lena, Lucideddu, Mauro Magni, Elisa Montessori, Luigi Mulas Debois, Lulù Nuti, Claudio Orlandi, Claudio Palmieri, Roberto Precioso, Alessandro Procaccioli, Andrea Santarlasci, Massimo Scognamiglio and Stefano Carsetti Esposito.

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Artwork 1 · Artsy 2026: buying from galleries through Buy Now, offers and provenance

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

Jason Lincoln Jeffers appeared with Palenque 5 near $595 and Twin Souls 17 near $1,150. Small formats can be sensible entry points when year, support and continuity of the series are compared.

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Anna Uddenberg · scultura e coreografie del consumo. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide27 min read

Eva Jospin

Critical profiles and market evidence for ten European women artists: works, museums, galleries, documented prices and cultural reasons to follow them.

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Artwork 3 · Artsper 2026: editions, street art and European galleries online

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

JR

JR listed Private Island near €720, with other editions observed around €950–2,390. An iconic photograph is not enough: format, printing process, copy number and signature must be legible.

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William Kentridge in his studio between drawing, film and performance

Established artist · €20,000 guide20 min read

William Kentridge

€15,000 will not normally buy an iconic unique work by Jeff Koons, Yayoi Kusama or Takashi Murakami. It can open research into editions, photographs, works on paper and multiples by Jeff Koons, Yayoi Kusama, Takashi Murakami, Tracey Emin, William Kentridge and David Shrigley. Edition, publisher, signature, format, date and condition define the category.

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DISKO · Elena Ketra. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Opening feature · 017 min read

Elena Ketra

From female empowerment to sologamy, a multidisciplinary practice transforms symbols and stereotypes into acts of self-determination.

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Kapwani Kiwanga · research, power and materials · contemporary artwork

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide18 min read

Idris Khan

Idris Khan layers writing, music and images; Chiharu Shiota builds installations and drawings around memory; Otobong Nkanga joins matter, ecology and history; Julie Cockburn transforms found photographs with embroidery and paint. Ask for the entry level without confusing it with an installation.

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Kapwani Kiwanga · research, power and materials · contemporary artwork

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide18 min read

Kapwani Kiwanga

Start with the Contact page, CV or gallery named by the artist. Rana Begum publishes a studio channel; Shilpa Gupta uses an official form; Kapwani Kiwanga enquiries go through Goodman Gallery. The routes differ but can be verified.

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Ragnar Kjartansson, The Visitors: a musician plays guitar in a bathtub in the nine-channel installation

Performance artist · Dossier12 min read

Ragnar Kjartansson

Born in Reykjavík in 1976, Ragnar Kjartansson works across performance, music, video, painting and theatre. A song, romantic pose or phrase repeats until irony and melancholy become inseparable. The Met describes his work as rethinking the possibilities of performance and video.

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Mario Klingemann · sperimentazione visiva con reti neurali e sistemi generativi. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Mario Klingemann

The longer history runs through Harold Cohen, Vera Molnár and Frieder Nake to Casey Reas and LIA. Sougwen Chung draws with robots trained on her gestures; Sofia Crespo imagines synthetic biology; Mario Klingemann questions generated portraiture; Refik Anadol builds data environments; Holly Herndon works on voice and shared identity; Trevor Paglen exposes AI infrastructures. Their incompatibility proves digital art is neither a style nor an investment class.

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Jeff Koons, Balloon Dog Blue in porcelain: a contemporary edition distinct from monumental unique sculptures

Blue-chip artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Jeff Koons

Jeff Koons. Monumental Celebration sculptures, unique works, authorised multiples and editioned objects differ in material, scarcity and market. Koons’s official editions archive records the 2021 porcelain Balloon Dog (Blue) in an edition of 799 plus 50 artist’s proofs. An iconic image may therefore exist in radically different economic categories.

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Jannis Kounellis retrospective curated by Germano Celant in Venice

Established artist · €20,000 guide6 min read

Jannis Kounellis

In 2019 Germano Celant curated the first extensive Jannis Kounellis retrospective after the artist’s death. Developed with Archivio Kounellis, it brought together more than sixty works from 1959 to 2015.

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Yayoi Kusama and the Infinity Nets research documented by the artist’s museum

Blue-chip artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama. Infinity Nets, pumpkins, sculpture, mirror rooms and prints are not interchangeable. The Yayoi Kusama Museum traces Infinity Nets from the 1950s and New York. Collectors must separate historic bodies of work, later variants, fine-art editions and licensed products.

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Bettina Pousttchi · Metropolitan Life. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide27 min read

Alicja Kwade

Critical profiles and market evidence for ten European women artists: works, museums, galleries, documented prices and cultural reasons to follow them.

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Emerging artist · €20,000 guide20 min read

Raina Lee

A research list includes Mara Faúndez, Huang Zhe, Patrick Alston, Nandini Bagla Chirimar, Bade Fuwa, Juwon Aderemi, Damola Adepoju, Emmanuel Chidube, Kwamé Gomez and Raina Lee. “Emerging” describes a professional phase, not age or a guarantee.

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Brick House by Simone Leigh installed in an open landscape

Established artist · €20,000 guide6 min read

Simone Leigh

Cecilia Alemani directed High Line Art from 2011 and launched High Line Plinth, inaugurated in 2019 with Simone Leigh’s Brick House. Curating here means choosing a work able to confront the skyline, traffic and everyday passage.

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LIA · Volatile Structures · forma, movimento e regole computazionali. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

LIA

The longer history runs through Harold Cohen, Vera Molnár and Frieder Nake to Casey Reas and LIA. Sougwen Chung draws with robots trained on her gestures; Sofia Crespo imagines synthetic biology; Mario Klingemann questions generated portraiture; Refik Anadol builds data environments; Holly Herndon works on voice and shared identity; Trevor Paglen exposes AI infrastructures. Their incompatibility proves digital art is neither a style nor an investment class.

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Installation view of Sarah Lucas: Au Naturel at the New Museum

Established artist · €20,000 guide6 min read

Sarah Lucas

In 2018 the New Museum presented Au Naturel, Sarah Lucas’s first major US survey. Massimiliano Gioni and Margot Norton assembled more than 150 works from the late 1980s to new commissions across three main floors.

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Footsteps towards the Future · 2023, vista espositiva. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Tre artisti · 015 min

Edson Luli

From Shkodër to Milan, Luli uses video, print, LED and installation to question how we construct reality.

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Katja Novitskova · Shapeshifter XX. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide27 min read

Goshka Macuga

Critical profiles and market evidence for ten European women artists: works, museums, galleries, documented prices and cultural reasons to follow them.

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Mid-career artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Tala Madani

Tala Madani. Painting, animation and satire stage power, shame and collective behaviour. 303 Gallery documents the continuity of the practice. Her work can face the figurative tradition without imitating it.

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Installation view of Kerry James Marshall: Mastry

Established artist · €20,000 guide6 min read

Kerry James Marshall

Mastry framed thirty-five years of painting as a history of Black representation without separating visual pleasure from political responsibility.

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Artwork 2 · Artsy 2026: buying from galleries through Buy Now, offers and provenance

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Patrick Martinez

Patrick Martinez editions such as Buy Now! Cry Later appeared around $600. The purchase is not a unique neon; its position depends on original versus multiple, publisher, edition size and signature.

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Yael Martínez · Heading North, Coatzacoalcos · 2021. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Photographer profile6 min read

Yael Martínez

Symbol, light and intervention address fractured communities, disappearance and memory without turning pain into spectacle.

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Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Emma Masut

Emma Masut works with painting and devices that measure environments; Benni Bosetto extends drawing and sculpture through space; Dominique White creates fragile presences tied to sea, diaspora and memory. Their distance from one another shows the fair’s range.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Kevin McCoy

Kevin McCoy’s Quantum, registered in 2014, is often called the first artwork-linked NFT. CryptoPunks arrived in 2017. In March 2021 Christie’s sold Beeple’s Everydays for $69.346 million, turning a niche into a global phenomenon.

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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide14 min read

Marco Milia

Documented projects include Alberto Timossi’s Fata Morgana at Lake Col d’Olen; Massimo Scognamiglio’s The Magnificent Seven and Punk Aristocracy in Rome; Lulù Nuti’s System at the Roman Houses of the Celio; Timossi’s Illusion at Cave Michelangelo in Carrara; Marco Milia’s The Eighth Day; Francesco Fei’s Lightness; Giancarlo Neri’s Latinorum; Milia’s In aere in aquis; Onepieceart’s The Truth is Naked; I Love Music at Room26; Opera Unica; the first 24x24 group show; and Domenico Ventura da Altamura’s 2013 solo project.

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Artwork 3 · Artsy 2026: buying from galleries through Buy Now, offers and provenance

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Hiroshi Miyamoto

Hiroshi Miyamoto appeared in a viewing room with works around $676–$1,047; Flame Shape was listed near $966. Connect the accessible price to materials, dimensions and transport.

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Liste 2026 · Drifts · Liste Art Fair Basel

Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Beatričė Mockevičiūtė

Beatričė Mockevičiūtė and Gerda Paliušytė work across light, space and photography; Gozié Ojini turns instruments and mechanical fragments into sculpture. Liste’s strength is the chance to read a project beyond the single saleable object.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Vera Molnár

Computational art predates NFTs by decades: Harold Cohen developed AARON from 1972; Vera Molnár and Frieder Nake explored algorithmic rules; 1990s net art treated the browser as cultural space; Casey Reas made code a visual practice through Processing.

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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Established artist · €20,000 guide14 min read

Elisa Montessori

The historical list includes Claudio Abate, Irma Alonzo, Sergio Angeli, Rino Barillari, Gerald Bruneau, Fabrizio Buratta, Giuliano Cardella, Angelo Cricchi, Giovanni Cozzi, Baldo Diodato, Giovanni De Angelis, Patrizia Dottori, Thalassini Douma, Rodolfo Fiorenza, Pasquale Nero Galante, Dino Ignani, Irina Ionesco, Emanuela Lena, Lucideddu, Mauro Magni, Elisa Montessori, Luigi Mulas Debois, Lulù Nuti, Claudio Orlandi, Claudio Palmieri, Roberto Precioso, Alessandro Procaccioli, Andrea Santarlasci, Massimo Scognamiglio and Stefano Carsetti Esposito.

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Artwork 3 · Saatchi Art 2026: original works, prices and portfolio strategy

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

David Fredrik Moussallem

David Fredrik Moussallem builds collage and mixed media from advertising, text and urban culture. Public examples ranged from a sold photograph near $940 to The Compassionate Millennial at $3,890 and We Used to Be So Cool at $8,400.

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Yonaguni · serigrafia · edizione di 100. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Asia · art under $50,0006 min

Takashi Murakami

Japanese artist Takashi Murakami connects pop, anime, printmaking and the Superflat language. Yonaguni is an edition, not a unique painting.

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Mid-career artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Wangechi Mutu

Wangechi Mutu. Collage, sculpture, film and installation build hybrid figures around diaspora, body, myth and future. The MoMA profile offers a verifiable institutional reference. Each market segment still needs separate analysis.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Rhea Myers

This does not condemn the medium. Rhea Myers, Anna Ridler, Harm van den Dorpel, Pak and others treat blockchain, data and ownership as real artistic questions. A token is not an ontological shortcut to art.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Frieder Nake

Computational art predates NFTs by decades: Harold Cohen developed AARON from 1972; Vera Molnár and Frieder Nake explored algorithmic rules; 1990s net art treated the browser as cultural space; Casey Reas made code a visual practice through Processing.

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Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Godwin Champs Namuyimba

Samuel Nnorom turns wax fabrics into organic sculpture; Kelechi Nwaneri builds figures dense with symbols; Godwin Champs Namuyimba connects portraiture, interiors and daily life. They help compare material, narrative and recognition without confusing fair visibility with a stable market.

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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Established artist · €20,000 guide14 min read

Giancarlo Neri

Documented projects include Alberto Timossi’s Fata Morgana at Lake Col d’Olen; Massimo Scognamiglio’s The Magnificent Seven and Punk Aristocracy in Rome; Lulù Nuti’s System at the Roman Houses of the Celio; Timossi’s Illusion at Cave Michelangelo in Carrara; Marco Milia’s The Eighth Day; Francesco Fei’s Lightness; Giancarlo Neri’s Latinorum; Milia’s In aere in aquis; Onepieceart’s The Truth is Naked; I Love Music at Room26; Opera Unica; the first 24x24 group show; and Domenico Ventura da Altamura’s 2013 solo project.

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Artwork 1 · Artsper 2026: editions, street art and European galleries online

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen listed Human Blue near €1,800 in a stated edition of fifty. Its 231,280 stitches are an interesting technical fact, while value and conservation also depend on support and mounting.

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Marinella Senatore · participation and public space · contemporary artwork

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide18 min read

Otobong Nkanga

Idris Khan layers writing, music and images; Chiharu Shiota builds installations and drawings around memory; Otobong Nkanga joins matter, ecology and history; Julie Cockburn transforms found photographs with embroidery and paint. Ask for the entry level without confusing it with an installation.

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Samuel Nnorom · After the Pandemic · Roma Arte in Nuvola

Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Samuel Nnorom

Samuel Nnorom turns wax fabrics into organic sculpture; Kelechi Nwaneri builds figures dense with symbols; Godwin Champs Namuyimba connects portraiture, interiors and daily life. They help compare material, narrative and recognition without confusing fair visibility with a stable market.

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Caroline Walker · Maid · 2016. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide27 min read

Katja Novitskova

Critical profiles and market evidence for ten European women artists: works, museums, galleries, documented prices and cultural reasons to follow them.

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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide14 min read

Lulù Nuti

Documented projects include Alberto Timossi’s Fata Morgana at Lake Col d’Olen; Massimo Scognamiglio’s The Magnificent Seven and Punk Aristocracy in Rome; Lulù Nuti’s System at the Roman Houses of the Celio; Timossi’s Illusion at Cave Michelangelo in Carrara; Marco Milia’s The Eighth Day; Francesco Fei’s Lightness; Giancarlo Neri’s Latinorum; Milia’s In aere in aquis; Onepieceart’s The Truth is Naked; I Love Music at Room26; Opera Unica; the first 24x24 group show; and Domenico Ventura da Altamura’s 2013 solo project.

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Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Kelechi Nwaneri

Samuel Nnorom turns wax fabrics into organic sculpture; Kelechi Nwaneri builds figures dense with symbols; Godwin Champs Namuyimba connects portraiture, interiors and daily life. They help compare material, narrative and recognition without confusing fair visibility with a stable market.

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Gozié Ojini · Liste · Liste Art Fair Basel

Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Gozié Ojini

Beatričė Mockevičiūtė and Gerda Paliušytė work across light, space and photography; Gozié Ojini turns instruments and mechanical fragments into sculpture. Liste’s strength is the chance to read a project beyond the single saleable object.

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Finding a way home · 2025. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Oceania · art under $50,0006 min

Fiona Omeenyo

Fiona Omeenyo, an Umpila artist from Lockhart River, builds rhythmic figures linked to community, country and continuity.

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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide14 min read

Claudio Orlandi

The historical list includes Claudio Abate, Irma Alonzo, Sergio Angeli, Rino Barillari, Gerald Bruneau, Fabrizio Buratta, Giuliano Cardella, Angelo Cricchi, Giovanni Cozzi, Baldo Diodato, Giovanni De Angelis, Patrizia Dottori, Thalassini Douma, Rodolfo Fiorenza, Pasquale Nero Galante, Dino Ignani, Irina Ionesco, Emanuela Lena, Lucideddu, Mauro Magni, Elisa Montessori, Luigi Mulas Debois, Lulù Nuti, Claudio Orlandi, Claudio Palmieri, Roberto Precioso, Alessandro Procaccioli, Andrea Santarlasci, Massimo Scognamiglio and Stefano Carsetti Esposito.

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Artwork 3 · Artfinder 2026: originals direct from artists, budgets and checks

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Lilia Orlova-Holmes

Lilia Orlova-Holmes showed how physical scale changes the budget: a 160 × 180 cm painting was marked at £14,000. Transport, stretcher, access to the home and available wall become part of the purchase.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Trevor Paglen

Art Basel reported renewed attention: 51% of surveyed HNW collectors had bought digital art in 2025, while its share of collections rose from 3% to 13%. Refik Anadol, Sougwen Chung, Anna Ridler, Holly Herndon and Trevor Paglen point in very different directions.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Pak

This does not condemn the medium. Rhea Myers, Anna Ridler, Harm van den Dorpel, Pak and others treat blockchain, data and ownership as real artistic questions. A token is not an ontological shortcut to art.

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Liste 2026 · Drifts · Liste Art Fair Basel

Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Gerda Paliušytė

Beatričė Mockevičiūtė and Gerda Paliušytė work across light, space and photography; Gozié Ojini turns instruments and mechanical fragments into sculpture. Liste’s strength is the chance to read a project beyond the single saleable object.

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Primo Round poster at Studio Campo Boario in Rome, curated by Andrea Iezzi

Artist · Exhibition notice8 min read

Gisella Penazzi

The project brings together eleven artists: Goffredo Adinolfi, Paolo Bielli, Alberto D’Amico, David Fagioli, Lino Frongia, Stefania Fabrizi, Gisella Penazzi, Piero Pompili, Massimo Ruiu, Daniele Sigismondo and Massimo Scognamiglio.

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Artwork 2 · Singulart 2026: inclusive prices, international artists and portfolio building

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Maryse Pique

Maryse Pique listed Les Fragments du Feu at €1,830. For textured works, request close details, weight and conservation guidance because the physical surface cannot be inferred from a frontal image alone.

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Primo Round poster at Studio Campo Boario in Rome, curated by Andrea Iezzi

Artist · Exhibition notice8 min read

Piero Pompili

The project brings together eleven artists: Goffredo Adinolfi, Paolo Bielli, Alberto D’Amico, David Fagioli, Lino Frongia, Stefania Fabrizi, Gisella Penazzi, Piero Pompili, Massimo Ruiu, Daniele Sigismondo and Massimo Scognamiglio.

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Claire Tabouret · pittura, memoria e identità collettiva. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide27 min read

Bettina Pousttchi

Critical profiles and market evidence for ten European women artists: works, museums, galleries, documented prices and cultural reasons to follow them.

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Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Estefania Puerta

Samuel Nnorom works with textiles and cellular forms; Layo Bright uses glass and the body to address identity and migration; Estefania Puerta builds sculpture and environments around metamorphosis and language. Treat them as starting points to verify through their presenting galleries.

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Mid-career artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Christina Quarles

Christina Quarles. Ambiguous bodies and unstable spaces turn figuration into a perceptual and social problem. Her official website records projects and exhibitions. Compare canvases from similar periods and sizes rather than treating demand as a guarantee.

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Marco Réa · ricerca figurativa. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Opening feature · 037 min read

Marco Réa

Stencil, line and altered advertising surfaces: melancholic figures emerge when public images lose their seductive function.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Casey Reas

Computational art predates NFTs by decades: Harold Cohen developed AARON from 1972; Vera Molnár and Frieder Nake explored algorithmic rules; 1990s net art treated the browser as cultural space; Casey Reas made code a visual practice through Processing.

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Portrait of Gerhard Richter, a central figure in the international contemporary painting market

Blue-chip artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Gerhard Richter

Gerhard Richter. His market includes photo-paintings, abstractions, works on paper, overpainted photographs and editions. The official catalogue raisonné records catalogue number, date, medium, history and bibliography. Period and series matter as much as the signature.

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Che cosa si compra davvero? · cinque livelli che il mercato ha spesso confuso. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Artist · Digital art and NFTs18 min read

Anna Ridler

This does not condemn the medium. Rhea Myers, Anna Ridler, Harm van den Dorpel, Pak and others treat blockchain, data and ownership as real artistic questions. A token is not an ontological shortcut to art.

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Primo Round poster at Studio Campo Boario in Rome, curated by Andrea Iezzi

Artist · Exhibition notice8 min read

Massimo Ruiu

The project brings together eleven artists: Goffredo Adinolfi, Paolo Bielli, Alberto D’Amico, David Fagioli, Lino Frongia, Stefania Fabrizi, Gisella Penazzi, Piero Pompili, Massimo Ruiu, Daniele Sigismondo and Massimo Scognamiglio.

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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide14 min read

Andrea Santarlasci

The historical list includes Claudio Abate, Irma Alonzo, Sergio Angeli, Rino Barillari, Gerald Bruneau, Fabrizio Buratta, Giuliano Cardella, Angelo Cricchi, Giovanni Cozzi, Baldo Diodato, Giovanni De Angelis, Patrizia Dottori, Thalassini Douma, Rodolfo Fiorenza, Pasquale Nero Galante, Dino Ignani, Irina Ionesco, Emanuela Lena, Lucideddu, Mauro Magni, Elisa Montessori, Luigi Mulas Debois, Lulù Nuti, Claudio Orlandi, Claudio Palmieri, Roberto Precioso, Alessandro Procaccioli, Andrea Santarlasci, Massimo Scognamiglio and Stefano Carsetti Esposito.

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Mid-career artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Tomás Saraceno

Tomás Saraceno. Suspended structures and environmental projects connect art, architecture and science. The artist’s studio explains this complex international practice. Editions, technology, maintenance and reinstallation rights require precise documentation.

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The Gold Standard · 2026 · acrilico su tela · veduta d’insieme. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Europe · art under $50,0006 min

Massimo Scognamiglio

Massimo Scognamiglio: a Roman visual artist with a documented career from 1998, from Palazzo delle Esposizioni and Centro Pecci to the LÌMEN collection, MACRO Asilo and The Gold Standard.

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Tales of Humans in a Landscape · ritratto e paesaggio. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Opening feature · 028 min read

Massimo Scognamiglio

Painting and photography meet around portraiture, fashion and identity, from torn magazine works to Tales of Humans in a Landscape.

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Mid-career artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Tschabalala Self

Tschabalala Self. Painting, sewing, print and fabric construct bodies concerned with identity, desire and representation. Her official website shows the range of the practice. Material construction is central to condition assessment.

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Marinella Senatore · participation and public space · contemporary artwork

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide18 min read

Marinella Senatore

Rana Begum works between light, colour and relief; Shilpa Gupta moves through drawing, photography, sound and installation; Kapwani Kiwanga develops sculpture and textiles around history and power; Marinella Senatore opens art to participation. Ask for works on paper, editions and available formats; prices change by series and gallery.

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Portrait of Cindy Sherman, the blue-chip artist who transformed identity, photography and representation

Blue-chip artist · 2026 guide22 min read

Cindy Sherman

Cindy Sherman. Her photography constructs characters and tests the politics of representation. MoMA holds the complete Untitled Film Stills, made from 1977 to 1980. Edition number, format, print date, signature, provenance and the difference between vintage and later prints all require checking.

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Cristina de Middel · Akimbo · The Afronauts · contemporary artwork

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide18 min read

Chiharu Shiota

Idris Khan layers writing, music and images; Chiharu Shiota builds installations and drawings around memory; Otobong Nkanga joins matter, ecology and history; Julie Cockburn transforms found photographs with embroidery and paint. Ask for the entry level without confusing it with an installation.

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David Shrigley · Be Yourself Just Be Yourself · 2023. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Feature · Drawing, text and humour8 min read

David Shrigley

Drawing, writing, print, sculpture and animation: David Shrigley uses humour to turn the obvious into something unexpectedly ambiguous.

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Primo Round poster at Studio Campo Boario in Rome, curated by Andrea Iezzi

Artist · Exhibition notice8 min read

Daniele Sigismondo

The project brings together eleven artists: Goffredo Adinolfi, Paolo Bielli, Alberto D’Amico, David Fagioli, Lino Frongia, Stefania Fabrizi, Gisella Penazzi, Piero Pompili, Massimo Ruiu, Daniele Sigismondo and Massimo Scognamiglio.

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Elena Ketra · L’arte di sposare sé stessə · immagine del progetto editoriale. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide27 min read

Claire Tabouret

Critical profiles and market evidence for ten European women artists: works, museums, galleries, documented prices and cultural reasons to follow them.

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Video di Takeawaygallery: immagini di mostre, installazioni e progetti nello spazio pubblico · Takeawaygallery archive

Established artist · €20,000 guide14 min read

Alberto Timossi

Documented projects include Alberto Timossi’s Fata Morgana at Lake Col d’Olen; Massimo Scognamiglio’s The Magnificent Seven and Punk Aristocracy in Rome; Lulù Nuti’s System at the Roman Houses of the Celio; Timossi’s Illusion at Cave Michelangelo in Carrara; Marco Milia’s The Eighth Day; Francesco Fei’s Lightness; Giancarlo Neri’s Latinorum; Milia’s In aere in aquis; Onepieceart’s The Truth is Naked; I Love Music at Room26; Opera Unica; the first 24x24 group show; and Domenico Ventura da Altamura’s 2013 solo project.

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Inner Landscapes · The Others · The Others

Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Samantha Torrisi

Samantha Torrisi, Laura Fridman and Carlos Enfedaque offer three paths through ArteriA’s programme. The aim is not a ranking, but an understanding of how painting, image and installation change inside a small organisation or curatorial collaboration.

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Elena Ketra · Sologamy · opera, autoritratto e partecipazione. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide27 min read

Anna Uddenberg

Critical profiles and market evidence for ten European women artists: works, museums, galleries, documented prices and cultural reasons to follow them.

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Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Helen Vogelsang

Rosalie Becher and Helen Vogelsang received the Fine Art Academy Award; Luca Di-Febo is among the Perspectives Award winners. Awards are attention signals, not certificates of future growth, and must be read with curriculum, work and continuity.

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Artwork 1 · Artfinder 2026: originals direct from artists, budgets and checks

Artist · Online platforms dossier9 min read

Gennady Vylusk

Gennady Vylusk listed atmospheric landscapes such as Silence and Space near £570 and Between Worlds near £850. At this level, dimensions, support and image quality are decisive because a miniature and a large canvas are not equivalent.

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Elena Ketra · Sologamy · la piattaforma trasforma l’autodeterminazione in esperienza partecipativa. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Mid-career artist · 2026 guide27 min read

Caroline Walker

Critical profiles and market evidence for ten European women artists: works, museums, galleries, documented prices and cultural reasons to follow them.

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Emerging artist · 2026 fair guide9 min read

Dominique White

Emma Masut works with painting and devices that measure environments; Benni Bosetto extends drawing and sculpture through space; Dominique White creates fragile presences tied to sea, diaspora and memory. Their distance from one another shows the fair’s range.

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Caleidoscopica · vista espositiva. Contemporary art, photography or visual culture featured by Acquistare Arte.

Tre artisti · 035 min

Olimpia Zagnoli

The Milan-based artist moves from editorial illustration to kinetic sculpture, ceramics, books and the official Milano Cortina 2026 poster.

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