Notes on Building a Collection
Pivoting from art as decoration to art as collection is a matter of mindset. Here are a couple of reasons to choose original art.
REASONS TO BUILD A COLLECTION:
- Create a heritage to pass on to future generations
- Add depth and story to the spaces you spend time in
- Support artists and creators
- Fill empty walls
- Make your home an irreplaceable signature of who you are
Joseph Dirand’s Paris Apartment; Photography by Adrien Dirand
REQUIREMENTS TO BUILD A COLLECTION:
- A place to display what inspires you
- A desire to live with original creations
NON-ESSENTIALS IN BECOMING AN ART COLLECTOR:
- A million-dollar budget
- A background in art appreciation
*TOP IMAGE: Home of Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent; Photography by Nicole Franzen for Architectural Digest
