{"id":25,"date":"2026-08-07T14:34:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T11:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artstac.com\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2026-10-06T16:17:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T13:17:25","slug":"journal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artstac.com\/et\/journal\/","title":{"rendered":"Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Journal<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stories, perspectives and practical guidance on art, collecting and the artists we represent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\">ART &amp; COLLECTING<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Provenance Matters When Buying Art<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When buying art on the secondary market, one of the most important questions is also one of the simplest:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/et\/why-art-provenance-matters\/\">READ ARTICLE \u2192<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/et\/why-art-provenance-matters\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"941\" src=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_5782-edited-1024x941.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_5782-edited-1024x941.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_5782-edited-300x276.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_5782-edited-768x706.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_5782-edited-1536x1412.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_5782-edited-2048x1883.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_5782-edited-13x12.jpeg 13w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_5782-edited-500x460.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_5782-edited-1320x1214.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IMG_5782-edited-600x552.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\">ART &amp; COLLECTING<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Choose Original Art for Your Home<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A practical guide to choosing original art for your home, from scale and placement to finding an artwork that creates a lasting personal connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/et\/how-to-choose-original-art-for-your-home\/\">READ ARTICLE \u2192<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/et\/how-to-choose-original-art-for-your-home\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-23-2026-at-03_21_15-PM-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-23-2026-at-03_21_15-PM-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-23-2026-at-03_21_15-PM-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-23-2026-at-03_21_15-PM-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-23-2026-at-03_21_15-PM-16x12.png 16w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-23-2026-at-03_21_15-PM-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-23-2026-at-03_21_15-PM-1320x990.png 1320w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-23-2026-at-03_21_15-PM-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-23-2026-at-03_21_15-PM.png 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\">ART &amp; COLLECTING<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Start an Art Collection: A Guide for First-Time Buyers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting an art collection does not require expert knowledge or a large budget. Discover how to choose original art with confidence and build a collection that feels personal and meaningful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/et\/how-to-start-an-art-collection\/\">READ ARTICLE \u2192<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/et\/how-to-start-an-art-collection\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-at-03_49_51-PM-1-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-at-03_49_51-PM-1-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-at-03_49_51-PM-1-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-at-03_49_51-PM-1-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-at-03_49_51-PM-1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-at-03_49_51-PM-1-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-at-03_49_51-PM-1-16x12.png 16w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-at-03_49_51-PM-1-1320x990.png 1320w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-20-2026-at-03_49_51-PM-1.png 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\">ART &amp; COLLECTING<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Buy Original Art? What Makes an Original Artwork Different<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Original art offers something a reproduction cannot: the artist\u2019s hand, material, texture and individuality. Discover what makes an original artwork unique and why it can bring lasting value to a home and collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/et\/why-buy-original-art\/\">READ ARTICLE \u2192<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/et\/why-buy-original-art\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4R3A8083-1-1-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-273\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 25%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4R3A8083-1-1-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4R3A8083-1-1-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4R3A8083-1-1-768x1151.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4R3A8083-1-1-8x12.jpeg 8w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4R3A8083-1-1-500x749.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4R3A8083-1-1-600x899.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/artstac.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4R3A8083-1-1.jpeg 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Journal Stories, perspectives and practical guidance on art, collecting and the artists we represent. 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