You pass it on to your children as a memento of you. It becomes a little piece of immortality. There are worse investments. ART Buying serious art can be intimidating if you've never done it before. We've added this column to answer some of your concerns.
Art is extremely subjective.
You will relate to it differently than anyone else on earth does because no one else shares your unique intellect, emotions and personal interests. That's part of the beauty and mystery of art. A. Shocking subject matter helps an artist get noticed by art dealers. That doesn't mean, however, that the art has to be good, or will be lasting. But while you're actually buying both, you need to establish your priorities.