Top 10 – Art Scandals

Top 10 – Art Scandals

What is an art Scandal? It is a good idea to dissect the word scandal before you apply it to the wonderful world of international art. Art is the largest unregulated market after narcotics so expect scandal to be prevalent! Scandal: noun...
Top 10 – Sexist Artworks

Top 10 – Sexist Artworks

Visual Art has traditionally been one big boy’s club. Many critics, even today, overlook great women artists in favour of their less talented male counterparts. Outspoken artists such as the discredited Georg Baselitz dismiss all art created by women. Meanwhile,...
Top 10 – Artists That Died In Poverty

Top 10 – Artists That Died In Poverty

The term “starving artist” is a stereotype! As we know, most true artists must create; it is their life’s blood. The act of creation is part of their make-up rather than just a nine-to-five profession. Sadly, many of history’s greatest artists have infamously led...
Top 10 – Richest Living Women Artists

Top 10 – Richest Living Women Artists

Rich is a non-gender specific term. But what about the fact that the top ten richest artists are all male. After all How many female artists featured in the top 100 auction sales, last year? 83% of the artists in Tate Modern are men, along with 70% of those in the...

Top 10 – Richest Living Male Artists

What is rich? Here are some definitions taken from the Oxford English Dictionary that may apply to the ten people who top our 1% richest list of successful artists. Rich Definition in Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary 1) Having a great deal of money or...