Corporate Art Collections Institute of Arts and Knowledge

Institute of Arts and Knowledge

it was always firmly rooted in a deep understanding of the natural world

at once obscuring and adding to underlying ruminations on identity and place

Allied to the belief that the imagination flourished more freely in the primitive history of humanity

Corporate Art Collections Institute of Arts and KnowledgeThis new volume in the series of Handbooks in International Art Business published in association with Sotheby's Institute of Art offers a timely guide to corporate collecting, examining the history, nature and importance of corporate collecting and the different reasons for starting and maintaining corporate collections, including investment, cultural cache, and asset diversification. Why do institutions take the plunge into an asset class that is