Baltimore’s thriving art scene is home to world-class institutions, including The Baltimore Museum of Art, and the Maryland Institute College of Art, as well as numerous local galleries and exhibition spaces. Serving as a catalyst for promoting the vitality of Maryland’s arts communities, the second annual Baltimore Fine Art Print Fair (BFAPF) brought together artists from all over the nation to showcase diverse and relevant contemporary work.
Read MoreWith the recent resurgence of art fairs, we have witnessed firsthand how enthusiastically collectors have been to browse and purchase works of art in person. These large events are often held in intriguing venues that can host a large number of participating artists, galleries, and studios, making it possible to browse a wide range of works in a short period of time. For those interested in collecting art, art fairs are a great place to begin, but they may also seem incredibly daunting. Here are a few of our tips for navigating the bustling environment of fairs as a collector.
Read MoreSince the late seventeenth century, Philadelphia has been a hub for publishing and printmaking as a central component of the city’s evolution. Today, shifting market conditions have fostered new approaches to the printmaking culture. And a new wave of printers and publishers has pushed to build more understanding and appreciation for the marginalized media.
Read MoreRaven Editions had the opportunity to travel to New York City for this year's Art on Paper fair, presented by Art Market Productions. We have chosen to highlight a selection of works exhibited at the fair that caught our eye. In this edition of Art on Paper, we found contemporary pieces that were driven by the medium and highlighted paper's visual and experimental aspects. The impressive curation of artists featured pieces that challenged preconceived conceptions of paper-based art.
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