Where Are Young Art Collectors and Museum Donors?

Once artwork tokenization and continuous trading becomes widespread, could we imagine hordes of arty millennials raving on social media about their latest investment into a Warhol or a Monnet ?

Eric Peters at One River Capital, he argued that we live in a period of social upheaval, where young people are keen to invest in technologies that disrupt (and potentially bankrupt) older generations’ preferred institutions, while pushing investments that benefit themselves at the expense oF the old guard. The best part about being young and broke... See more

Artify was an american company founded around the idea that businesses and individuals could enjoy renting artworks on-demand to display at venues, homes etc. In 2012, it received funding from Peter Thiel in an oversubscribed round and was a great topic for excitement in SV, but was shut down a year later; This sparked me to wonder : why the sudden... See more

the current state of art, where artists must skillfully package themselves as products for buyers to consume.

Relatively non-digital but ripe for disruption. The online art market is a mere $5.8bn by UBS’s estimates.

ArtThe forms of Art have been constantly transforming in the last decades. It is coming to the digital world now. For artists and buyers, there are common concerns about publicity, affordable Cost, and Resell.

Companies like Artland (featured below) have started to roll out VR vernissages that cater to novice investors and art collectors. The idea is to try and kickstart communities around specific art styles, regrouping people that do not necessarily have the resources to travel worldwide several times a year to visit art fairs.