Does Contemporary Art Hold Real Value? Reflections on a Singular Asset

By eMe Alonso

1-minute read. In a world where markets fluctuate and digital assets multiply, contemporary art stands as a strange yet powerful refuge: a tangible asset, culturally significant and potentially profitable. Why would a work of art that yields no dividends or direct utility hold real value? Precisely because of what it represents: unreproducible scarcity, symbolic narrative,…

Hybrid Art Fair: Contemporary Art from New Perspectives

By Maite Alonso

The Hybrid Art Fair is gearing up for its ninth edition in the heart of Madrid, and surprises are just around the corner. If you are a fan of experimental art, unique installations, and groundbreaking proposals, get ready to be part of an experience that only Hybrid can offer. DISPLACED and JACUZZI are shaping up…

Masaveu Collection: 20th Century Spanish Art that Transcends Time

By eMe Alonso

The Masaveu Collection is not merely a compilation of artworks; it is a testimony to the aesthetic evolution of a century that unfolds between the private and the collective, the personal and the historical. Over nearly a century, the Masaveu family has created a visual legacy that, through its continuous growth, has transcended its origins…

Recognition of Collecting: ARCO Foundation awards the ‘A’ 2025 Prizes to five distinguished collectors and institutions of contemporary art

By eMe Alonso

The ARCO Foundation, in its 29th edition, has awarded the “A” Collecting Prizes, highlighting the work of five distinguished collectors and institutions that promote contemporary art. Patricia Phelps de Cisneros receives the “A” Honorary Prize for her valuable support of the arts. Founder of the Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Collection, she has been recognized for…