All posts filed under: Analytics

The artists of the Kurt Kirchbach and Thomas Walther Collection – Avant-Garde Photography in the 1920s & 1930s

January 3, 2018
by Thomas
Analytics / Collector / History / Research
Photomontage of the Wolkenbügel by El Lissitzky, 1925 (or 1923)

The artists of the Kurt Kirchbach Sammlung and Thomas Walther Collection (Blog post updated January 23, 2018)    This survey doesn’t examine exclusively individual works of some selected photo artists. It looks at the complete list of shown artists in many thousand exhibitions with the help of artist-info database and provides like this a new, so far impossible insight.    The idea for this survey was born when I read about Cornelius Gurlitt, the art historian (Nischwitz […]

artist-info.com – Online Reference and Index for artists, exhibition venues, and curators built on exhibition information of many decades

February 5, 2017
by Thomas
Analytics / Artists / Collector / Curators / Gallery / Museum / Non-Profit Place / Reference source / Research
Exhibition information as reference

artist-info.com – Online Reference and Index for artists, exhibition venues, and curators built on exhibition information of many decades To be part of the top 100 artists or exhibition venues is nice because everybody knows them. But what about all others: Not only of the past few years, as well as for the past 120 years? How to find them, and additional information on them? Exhibition Information: Reference and Index   Exhibitions and their published details […]

Erste Russische Kunstausstellung Berlin 1922 – The Artists

October 14, 2016
by Thomas
Analytics / Exhibition History / History / Research
Erste Russische Kunstausstellung Berlin 1922 – The Artists

The cover page of the catalog, deisgn by El Lissitzky  –  See the table below with all artists Erste Russische Kunstausstellung Berlin 1922 – The Artists Like in the Mythologies quotidiennes exhibition catalog (Paris, 1964) –  see our blog post – the Erste Russische Kunstausstellung Berlin 1922 exhibition catalog states only the artist’s last name. Who is IDELSON, JOGANSON, LEDANTIU, MECHMETZKI, or TERSA? Whereas everybody would know who CHAGALL, KANDINSKI, LISSITZKY, or MALEWITSCH is. Our survey seeks the […]

artist-info insight – Review 2015

January 25, 2016
by Thomas
Analytics / Artists / Collector / Curators / Exhibition Statistics / Gallery / Museum / News and Notes / Non-Profit Place / Research
artist-info Review 2015

artist-info.com review 2015 New services, more valuable Analytics and Insight artist-info.com is a documentary source for solo- and group-exhibitions of contemporary art since 1929. Cross-linking the exhibition history of more than 149.260 artists, 5.940 curators and 11.500 exhibition venues with more than 496.600 exhibitions provides new insight for evaluation and analytics like exhibition statistics and visualizing art networks. Exhibitions since 1929 Many researched solo- and group-exhibitions were added to artist-info database, especially from earlier decades […]

Thomas Walther Collection Artists Today

November 21, 2015
by Thomas
Analytics / Art Networks Visualized / Artists / History / Research
Visualizing the Thomas Walther Collection

147 artists of the Thomas Walther Collection. Our networkgraph shows how the artists are connected through exhibitions.  Click here to open a browser window with the Thomas Walther Collection Artist network visualization. The Thomas Walther Collection Artists Today Visualizing the participation in exhibitions since 1930 of the Thomas Walther Collection artists   The photographic works of the 147 artists reunited in the MoMA exhibition in December 2014 were shown in many exhibitions of galleries, museums, and […]

Are Auctions a good place to buy Contemporary Art?

October 9, 2015
by Thomas
Analytics / Artists / Collector / Exhibition Statistics / Gallery / Museum / Non-Profit Place
artprice Top 500 Statistics

Analysis A – artprice auction report  VERSUS   artist-info Exhibition Statistics RankingDetails of Analysis A below Are Auctions a good place to buy Contemporary Art? Top 500 artist auction results analysis artprice.com, the auction result and sales index specialist, did publish in October 2015 its ‘Contemporary Art Market Report 2015’ together with a Top 500 artist auction results analysis. The report gives some interesting insight into the situation of contemporary art sold at auctions worldwide. Contemporary means: […]

artist-info Exhibition History Summary

June 10, 2015
by Thomas
Analytics / Artists / Collector / Curators / Gallery / Museum / News and Notes / Non-Profit Place / Research
Exhibition Records Summary

Exhibition History Provides Important Insight “You do not need to be a millionaire to access high quality but you do need to put a bit of time and effort into your own research or gaining access to some objective advice.” Clare McAndrew, artseconomics.com   Studying an artist’s work, reading an art critic’s opinion, and looking at recent as well as older artwork to understand how perspectives and point of views do change is important.   All your […]

Artist, Curator, and Exhibition Venue Networks on VisualizingArtNetworks.com

January 26, 2015
by Thomas
Analytics / Art Networks Visualized / Artists / Collector / Curators / Gallery / Museum / Non-Profit Place / Research
artist-info.com Visualizing Art Networks

Visualizing the network of artists, curtors and exhibition venues How are artists and exhibition places and curators connected among each other? The world of contemporary art might have many random aspects, but on an upper level the bits and pieces summarize to network structures and clusters. All 5 examples of artist-info.com Visualizing Art Networks can be reached directly with sub-domains. See below details and sub-domains for the examples.

Artist Exhibition Statistics

January 18, 2015
by Thomas
Analytics / Artists / Collector / Curators / Exhibition Statistics / Gallery / Museum / News and Notes / Non-Profit Place / Research
Artist Exhibition Statistics

The daily updated statistics can be found on artist-info Artist Exhibitions Statistics page. Top 100 Artists Exhibition Statistics Auction price statistics only offer a very limited insight into the world of contemporary arts. Since many decades exhibitions are playing a key role in each artist‘s biography as well as for exhibition places, worldwide. So far, statistics on the artist’s exhibitions worldwide haven’t been available. Based on more than 410.600 solo- and group exhibitions between 1930 […]

Visualizing Art Networks

October 1, 2014
by Thomas
Analytics / Art Networks Visualized / Artists / Collector / Curators / Gallery / Museum / Non-Profit Place / Research
ARTIST-artists network visualization

Visalizing Art Networks How are artists and exhibition places and curators connected among each other? The world of contemporary fine art might have many random aspects, but on an upper level the bits and pieces summarize to network structures and clusters. It is the first time ever a network graph is used to analyse and describe the world of contemporary art with artists, curators, and exhibition places. The exhibition history is for all, the artist […]