Category: The Specifics of Collecting

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Contemporary Collecting: An Interview with James Rondeau

Adrienne Tarver sits down with Art Institute curator James Rondeau to discuss the Stone Collection exhibition.

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Collector Spotlight: Elias Martin

Chicago Art Collector’s interview with Japanese print collector-impresario Elias Martin.

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Andre Guichard’s Series: 100 Artists, 100 Collectors

Guichard interviews Chicago collector James Harvey, who talks about Diasporal Rhythms and the role of activism in art collecting.

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Collector Spotlight: Robert Bills

A look the Robert Bills collection, including a painting by John Copeland and works by Kapoor, Bellows, Toulouse-Lautrec, Giacometti and others.

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Collector Spotlight: René Schuler

Chicago Art Collector visits the René and Rick Schuler fine art collection in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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Andre Guichard’s Series: 100 Artists, 100 Collectors

A look at Andre Guichard’s interview with art collector Darwin Brown.

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Kirkland & Ellis Corporate Art Collection

MK Meador explores the Kirkland & Ellis corporate art collection in their downtown Chicago office.

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Insuring Installation Art

The field of installation art has more variations on materials and methods than one could reasonably list, making each and every approach to its insurance unique. Given these many variations, I want to address a few of the major issues that artists and collectors should consider when thinking about insurance for art installations.

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The Corporate Collection of Kemper Insurance Companies

Kemper Insurance maintained a corporate art collection until 2004. Initiated by James S. Kemper, Jr. Chairman of Kemper Insurance at the time, in 1973, the collection was put in the hands of curator Joan E. Robertson.

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When Collectors Took Over their Favorite Gallery: Galleries Maurice Sternberg

Collector Profile on Harvey and Susan Pool, directors of Galleries Maurice Sternberg