The Art of Investment, CNN.com

LONDON, England (CNN) -- Despite the credit crunch and rising inflation in the Gulf, the region has found a new passion for investing. And one of the biggest growth markets at the moment is modern art. April 8, 2008

Fine art and the bubble in money

"Good art speaks truth, indeed is truth, perhaps the only truth," wrote Iris Murdoch in The Black Prince – and seeing how Peter Doig's White Canoe (1990) was deemed good enough to fetch $11.3 million at auction last Wednesday, that must mean the only truth today is inflation . . .

How to Approach the Art Market Like a Pro

Many art investors make the mistake of approaching the art market as a single entity when in fact the art market is made up of many different and often highly segregated markets. If an investor approaches the art market as a single entity they are basically denying themselves the benefits of trading between the different markets.

Painting for Profit: Is art a good investment?
By Daniel Gross, Posted Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Buying Art as an Investment
What to buy, what to sell, and will it make me rich one day?
By Lisa Kocian, The Boston Globe, March 19, 2006
As vice president and director of American and European painting and prints for Boston-based auction house Skinner Inc. and an appraiser on PBS’s Antiques Roadshow, Colleene Fesko looks at 10,000 paintings a year. In her career, she has come across incredible deals, ridiculous overvaluations, and everything in between. Fesko has five recommendations for people who want to put their money where their art is.

Art Smart- Smart Decisions for Art Investors

Artblog.com