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HOW TO: 5 TIPS FOR STORING ARTWORKS
In this blog we go over some tips and mistakes to avoidImage Courtesy of OpenAI, DALL-EWhen you've acquired a beautiful piece of art and it's arrived at your home, it's important to keep it safe and in the best condition possible. After all, you don't want your cherished painting or sculpture to get damaged. In this blog we go over some basic tips and mistakes.
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HOW TO: SO YOU WANT TO BE AN ART COLLECTOR?
Have you been toying with the idea to start an art collection?Image Courtesy of OpenAI, DALL-EHave you been toying with the idea to start an art collection? Acquiring art is often a good idea; not only does it add beauty and a personal style to your home, it is also a relatively safe investment. However, the art world can be a bit daunting when you're just starting out. Here are a few steps you can follow -
Studio Sessions: Ineke van de Pol
Interview with Ineke van de PolIn Studio Sessions we take you on tour along the work spaces of MAPA artists. This time we speak with Ineke van de Pol, the fifth artist in MAPA’s upcoming Amsterdam show Rectangle Roots & Paved Tongues. We meet Ineke at her home in the Dutch countryside, where she also has a studio, and talk abouther experiences in Japan and China, her passion for nature and the importance of colours.
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The Art of Entrepreneurship: Marek in Illuster magazine
Interview with one of the founders of MAPAThis week, our co-founder Marek was featured in an article in Illuster magazine. He was interviewed about starting MAPA, his background, and how he ended up in the art world.
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RECAP: STILL @LIVE AT 15 BATEMAN STREET
First Physical Exhibition by MAPA'Vanilla Sky' - James PrapaithongFrom 17-19 June, MAPA hosted its very first physical art exhibition at the 15 Bateman Street gallery in Soho, London. The six artists from Still @live each exhibited three works, including some brand new, never-seen-before pieces. We’d like to thank everybody who came to Still @live, and the people who helped to make it happen, including the artists. Special thanks also to the Czech Centre London and Mary Poelzlbauer.
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You’ve finally done it: after careful deliberation, you’ve purchased an original work of art. You can’t wait to show off the latest addition to your home, but how do you make sure you get the most out of your painting?
MAPA gives some tips on how to take good care of your art, so you can get the most out of it.
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The digital era has offered us countless opportunities and advantages that have enhanced our life. This also goes for the art world: browsing and finding original art has never been easier. Instead of relying on galleries near you, you can view exhibitions from artists all over the world from the comfort of your own couch.
But how exactly do you go about buying an artwork from an online gallery, without seeing it in the flesh? Our ultimate guide will walk you through the most important things to keep in mind when you buy art online.
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