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The Optima 2026 Collectors’ Guide
Collecting art is about more than individual works. It’s about understanding the market, recognising long-term value, and building a collection with purpose and confidence.Our Optima 2026 Collectors’ Guide has been created to support both new and established collectors with clear, practical insight into today’s contemporary art landscape. Drawing on our day-to-day advisory work, private sales activity, and close relationships with artists, studios, and collectors, the guide offers a considered overview of how and where to collect in the current market.
Whether you are acquiring your first work or refining an established collection, the Optima 2026 Collectors’ Guide is designed to help you collect with clarity, confidence, and strategy.
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In the Viewing Room today. Flower Thrower Triptych (Grey) by Banksy. One of Banksy’s most iconic images, released in 2019... -
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In the Viewing Room today. Pyramid Gold (1989) by Keith Haring. Available now, this rare Artist's Proof, one of just... -
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Getting up close with Banksy’s Bomb Hugger. This iconic work from 2003 is available now. One of our favourites from... -
News of the passing of Hilde Lynn Helphenstein, known as Jerry Gogosian, was reported on Sunday, prompting reflection across the...
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