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Top 10 summer art fairs 2015

In the month that saw Picasso’s 1955 painting, Women of Algiers, and Giacometti’s life-size sculpture, Pointing Man, both reach record-breaking prices at auction (£115/$179.3m and £90.6m/$141.3m respectively), Victor shares our pick of the biggest upcoming art fairs taking place in Europe and the US. Whether you’re in the market to invest or simply to enjoy, Victor can get you there …

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VIP at Brown’s London Art Weekend

Mayfair may be synonymous with the discerning shopper and the game-changing rents of Monopoly, but the central London district is also home to over 100 independent art galleries and a number of prestigious auction houses – and it is these institutions, and the art in which they trade, that are being celebrated by Brown’s London Art Weekend. Now in its …

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The Hottest Tickets in Italy this Spring

Switzerland may be Europe’s playground and the South of France its nightclub, but Italy is the continent’s hotbed of culture, romance and gelato – not to mention very fast cars. Here are just a handful of Italian events this summer, in which you can indulge your more passionate side, including a special invitation for Victor members… February – November 2015 …

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Venice Biennale – Special Invitation to Victor Members

Cocktail Reception and Artist Talk with Isaac Julien Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and artist Isaac Julien invite you to the exclusive world premiere of ‘Stones against Diamonds’, a new work by Isaac Julien specially commissioned by Rolls Royce Motor Cars. This new film installation is the most recent showpiece within the Rolls-Royce Arts Programme, a series of commissions celebrating the innovation, …

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Show Time: Victor’s International Event Round-up (Feb-Apr 2015)

Whether finance, fashion or fine art is your thing, there’s a plethora of festivals, expos and conferences taking place this time of year. So if you’re flying for business, pleasure or simply inspiration, Victor will always deliver the private jet charter you need in the right place, at the right time and for the right price. A day trip is made …

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Is it smart to invest in art?

Art and commerce have never been particularly happy bedfellows, which is why art has traditionally been viewed as a high-risk market. However, investors can make smart and informed purchases, that will appreciate in value, whilst providing aesthetically pleasing talking points to hang on the walls of their homes or offices – providing they have the right information. We asked Alistair …

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Five ways to justify your expensive art collection

Whether you collect art as an investment, for decorative purposes, or just ‘because’, there is likely to be some emotion associated with the pieces in your collection. So why do we all love our art so much and subsequently attach such significant value to it? Art is at the heart of our existence Every culture in the world features art …