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(Not) A pretty wall
10.2024 Capital: The big art compass - collecting for beginners // Would you like to have art in your home but don't have the confidence to tackle this complicated subject? No problem. Here you can find out everything you always wanted to know about buying art but were afraid to ask.
A medium-sized canvas in cheerful colours
top magazin in Wirtschaftswoche // Understanding the art market is no easy task, as it often seems elitist and unpredictable. Art historian and art market expert Ruth Polleit Riechert on price transparency, digital opportunities and the need to build knowledge and trust.
AI in art: More than generated paintings
06.2023 New column // Artificial intelligence does not stop at art and the art market. In the end, this can benefit (almost) everyone involved.
Read in blog // Read on Frankfurter Rundschau
A question of price
03.2023 New column // On the art market, women still come up short when it comes to payment for their works. That has to change. The column "Gastwirtschaft" by Ruth Polleit Riechert.
Read on Frankfurter Rundschau
The beautiful return on the wall
BRIGITTE SPECIAL 01/2023 A painting as an investment? Why not! Expert Ruth Polleit Riechert explains the best way to go about buying art.
The more famous, the more expensive?
01.2023 New column // The success of artists does not depend solely on the quality of their work, but also to a large extent on their "personal brand". This self-created brand cannot be completely controlled by PR or social media...
Read in blog // Read on Frankfurter Rundschau
An art collection is like a savings account
12.2022 Paintings as an investment? Can yield returns if you approach it correctly. Expert Ruth Polleit Riechert explains how best to go about it.
How private individuals can invest cleverly in art
12.2022 Works of art can be used to preserve wealth in times of inflation or even generate returns. But important aspects should be taken into account, from the right selection of works to realistic valuation. In addition, blockchain and the fractionalization of art open up completely new opportunities for investors.
Read in blog // View PDF // View on versicherungsmagazin.de
Is art a worthwhile investment?
11.2022 In times of crisis like these, many are looking for safe investment opportunities that generate a sufficient return. Which tangible assets are suitable for building wealth and which are more of a hobby? We provide answers and analyze various asset classes that also bring joy.
When works of art are worthwhile as an investment
11.2022 When inflation rises, investors look for ways to protect their assets. In addition to real estate, stocks and gold, art also comes into play. With the right strategy, art can become a good investment in the portfolio.
Read in blog // View on Springer Professional
Der wahre Wert – Was beim Kauf von Kunst zu beachten ist
11.2022 Wenn die Tage trübe werden, laden wieder viele Kunstmessen zum Besuch ein: Nicht nur die großen wie die Art Cologne, die Fiac in Paris und die Art Basel in Miami, sondern auch kleinere wie die Affordable Art Fair. Die Kolumne »Gastwirtschaft«.
Read in blog // Read on Frankfurter Rundschau
Luxury Token
09/10/2022 A screen print by Damian Hirst, Lady Gaga's stage outfit, the horn of a dinosaur: you can diversify your portfolio with tangible assets. Interested parties with a small budget can now also invest using the app. About opportunities and risks .
Very few works of art are suitable as an investment – unique pieces are best
09.2022 Art is not just a beautiful thing to look at. For some, art is also a real investment. Especially in times of inflation, tangible assets are even more in demand. But how do I recognize good art? And which works and artists are suitable as investments? What price is justified?
Read and watch on inside-wirtschaft.de, YouTube or on www.wallstreet-online.de
NFT images are changing the art world
09.2022 Damien Hirst's "Currency" in London. Prominent artists such as Briton Damien Hirst have made "NFT art" popular. The young market is growing and bringing innovations to the entire art market, says art historian Ruth Polleit Riechert.
Read on www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de // Listen to the interview on www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de or on www.ardaudiothek.de
What is the value of the work?
09.2022 What to do if heirs are not interested in their parents' collections? Give them away, auction them off for a good cause or sell them. But who knows the appropriate price? The "Restaurant" column.
Read in blog // Read on Frankfurter Rundschau
An art collection is like a savings account
08.2022 Paintings as an investment? Can yield returns if you approach it correctly. Expert Ruth Polleit Riechert explains how best to go about it.
Starlight for the Immanuel Church
08.2022 A unique project in the field of glass art was completed at the end of June in Königstein im Taunus: the widely visible rose window above the entrance of the Evangelical Immanuel Church
Unlocking the crypto world for the church
07.2022 You don't know what an NFT is? Then you either don't have a taste for risky investments or you have nothing to do with the art market. NFTs are a new, exciting way to sell art...
View PDF // Read on www.pro-medienmagazin.de
Even for beginners: Invest in art
07.2022 Anyone who is enthusiastic about beauty and is open to opportunities to diversify their own investment portfolio can look into investing in art. The most important information.
Read on www.courage-online.de
The first podcast: NFT – hype or hope?
06.2022 What is NFT all about? Many photography fans are currently asking themselves this question. We discuss whether digital art has a future with art historian and art market expert Ruth Polleit Riechert from Königstein im Taunus.
Hear on www.photopia-hamburg.com
Inauguration ceremony for the new church window of the Immanuel Church
06.2022 Great joy in the Evangelical Immanuel Congregation, whose window recently received a new window. The unveiling and inauguration will take place on St. John's Day, June 24th, at 7.30 p.m.
The return is in purchasing
06.2022 Ruth Polleit Riechert has applied Warren Buffett's investment rules to the art market. In an interview, the art expert explains how the market works, how to find good art and correctly assess prices.
View PDF // Read on www.private-banking-magazin.de
Expert reveals: This is what you should consider if you want to buy art
06.2022 Anyone who invests in art can protect themselves to some extent from inflation. However, it is important to pay attention to a few things and to have a strategy. Inflation is literally galloping right now. What is the best way to invest your money now? Buy securities? Buy art? Cryptocurrencies? Or maybe gold? Anyone who invests in art can protect themselves to some extent from inflation.
Read on gq-magazin.de
Seven important rules: How you should invest in art now
06.2022 Inflation is rising, exacerbated by the global political situation, and people are turning to alternative investments. Interest in works of art is also increasing - always linked to the question: is art even suitable as an investment - and if so, which one?
Read on focus.de, finanzen100.de
Investing in Art – How to Build a Collection
06.2022 Enrich your life with works of art - expert Ruth Polleit Riechert explains in Materialist issue 23 how the market works, how to find good art and correctly assess prices.
View PDF // Buy magazine on materialist.media
He has worked for three years towards this great moment
06.2022 Bernhard Adams combines contemporary art and the story of creation in the window of the Immanuel Church. The process was professionally accompanied by the Königstein art historian Ruth Polleit Riechert.
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How art becomes an investment
05.2022 It is certainly possible to achieve good returns with art. But the market is by no means a sure-fire success. It takes time, knowledge, a feel for the right moment and a certain willingness to take risks.
View PDF // Read ePaper on epaper.kurier.at
High inflation – increasing interest in collectibles | CAPinside Panel
05.2022 In view of falling stocks and bonds, more and more investors are turning to alternative assets. Collectibles are particularly popular among the younger generation. Christian W. Röhl, Dr. Ruth Polleit Riechert and Thomas Kovacs, better known as Sparkojote, talk about the differences and parallels between the financial and collectibles markets.
Listen on youtube.com
Art as an investment: The Internet now really opens up access to the art market to everyone
05.2022 Art is becoming an increasingly interesting investment for young buyer groups. Consultant and collector Ruth Polleit Riechert gives instructions on how to find suitable works of art and how to distinguish value from hype
Read on business-punk.com
Art and NFTs: What investors should pay attention to
05.2022 With blockchain & Co., NFTs have also found their way into our lives and many companies are jumping on the bandwagon with the unique cryptographic assets. NFTs are also gaining importance on the art market.
Read on finanzen.net // Read on finanzen.at // Read on finanzen.ch
Buying art: These are the works you should invest in now
05.2022 Inflation is driving investors to invest in real assets to protect their money from loss of value. The art market is also benefiting from these developments. But which art is actually suitable for investment?
View PDF // Read on finanzwelt.de
NFTs and photo art – ProfiFoto in conversation with Dr. Ruth Polleit Riechert
05.2022 Technological advances have continually expanded the artistic possibilities in photography. But while artists typically produce a print run of their images, marketplaces for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) offer completely new opportunities for the production and sale of works of art.
Read on profifoto.de // View PDF
Why is a work of art worth 185 million euros?
05.2022 detektor.fm presenter Marie Jainta talks to art historian and art market expert Dr. Ruth Polleit Riechert about how the price of works of art is determined and why the art market is currently booming.
Read and hear on detektor.fm
New technology enables art for all budgets
05.2022 The trade in digital art is not yet a mass market. But innovative artists and young buyers from Asia have triggered at least a small boom. But investors need a clear strategy, says Springer author Ruth Polleit Riechert in an interview.
Art & NFTs – What does the future hold
04.2022 About NFTs and their significance for the art scene, the art market and art investments – Interview with Fundscene
Art as an alternative future investment
04.2022 Dr. Ruth Polleit is an art historian and independent art market expert. Together with Rolf Pieper, she explains the advantages of investing in art.
View on youtube.com
Tezos, ApeCoin, Artnet, NFTs – Web 3.0 is going to be mega-exciting!
03.2022 Crypto Week from March 23, 2022 // The new issue is about the exciting topic of NFTs (Non Fungible Tokens).
Read in blog // Hear on youtube.com
What happens when art disappears?
03.2022 Lost works of art always cause a stir in the art scene. What does it mean for the art market when art disappears and what happens when it resurfaces?
Read and hear on detektor.fm
Blockchain is making its way into banks
03.2022 Blockchain not only makes processes faster and more secure. The technology also opens up new investment opportunities and innovative business models.
View PDF // Read on springerprofessional.de
Art x Cash
02.2022 How Snoop, Serena, Grimes & Co. are making NFTs and crypto art billion-dollar mainstream – and changing the art world forever
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Seven rules for art investments
02.2022 Inflation is rising, the political situation in the world is contributing to this and people are increasingly turning to tangible assets in their search for investments. Interest in works of art is also increasing.
Kunst kaufen – jetzt!
02.2022 Können Kunstwerke und Künstler wie Unternehmen oder Aktien bewertet werden? Ja und Nein. Warren
Buffett würde sicher nicht in Kunst investieren. Eine neue Generation von Tech-Entrepreneuren aber schon, vor allem in NFTs.
NFTs, Cryptopunks and Bored Apes: The dream of quick wealth will end in fiasco for many
02.2022 The big NFT bubble: As if in a frenzy, investors have put more than 44 billion dollars into digital gambling goods. The dream of quick wealth will end in fiasco for many, only a few professionals will cash in.
View PDF // Read on manager-magazin.de
Is it worth buying art, Ms. Polleit Riechert?
02.2022 "Art as an investment is interesting - but in the end the value is always in the eye of the beholder," says art historian and non-fiction author Ruth Polleit Riechert in the podcast "Get to work".
More on zeit.de // Listen on spotify.com
The future of investing
02.2022 …Im Jahr 2017 haben zwei kanadische Softwareentwickler ein Computerprogramm geschrieben, das 10.000 einzigartige Figuren zufällig generiert hat. Das Ergebnis waren CryptpPunks. // Mehr zu NFTs.
For frequent Zoom conferences, it is good to have an interesting work in the background.
02.2022 What should consultants consider if they want to invest in art or decorate their offices with it? Art market expert Dr. Ruth Polleit Riechert talks about the seven steps she developed when buying art and the democratization of the market due to the corona pandemic.
Read on consulting.de
ANECA gives the green light to the Fine Arts degree program at ADEMA-UIB
02.2022 The new Fine Arts degree program at ADEMA at the University of the Balearic Islands in Palma de Mallorca, in which Ruth Polleit Riechert is a lecturer, has been officially launched.
Read on cadenaser.com
Crypto art: "A piece of Picasso please"
12.2021 How much would you pay for an MP3 recording of a fart sound? Probably nothing. In America, such a file was sold for $85 as digital art.
View PDF // Read on edit-magazin.de
Art market: 5 trends in year 2 of the Corona crisis
10.2021 ...In general, the art market is becoming more digital, notes art market expert Dr. Ruth Polleit Riechert. "The art market 2.0 could become part of the financial market in the future," she is convinced.
View PDF // Read on dpn-online.com
Art trade shifts to the Internet
09.2021 With Art Basel, the global art world is slowly returning to normal. But the art world has also shifted partly to the internet during the pandemic.
Art market – The hammer falls virtually
09.2021 The pandemic hit the art market hard in 2020. Find out more about the development of the art market during Corona here.
ADEMA launches new Fine Arts degree program at CaixaForum
04.2019 The new Bachelor's degree program in Fine Arts at ADEMA is getting closer and closer. The professionals who make up the team include Fernando Gómez de la Cuesta, Santiago Morilla, Ruth Polleit Riechert ...
View PDF // Read on ultimahora.es
Alternative investments // Art investments: The pandemic as an opportunity for institutional investors
05.2021 Currently, many investors are becoming increasingly interested in art because interest rates are chronically low and many investors are looking for protection against inflation, but also diversification for their portfolio. However, art as an asset class has a number of special features...
View PDF // Read on dpn-online.com
More than just a hype about expensive art: NFTs are the next revolution in investing
05.2021 Non-fungible tokens – NFT for short: What sounds a bit cumbersome could trigger a new revolution in investing.
Watch video on focus.de
Art investments – the pandemic as an opportunity for investors
04.2021 Classic works of art are an excellent long-term addition to increase the value of portfolios. The coronavirus pandemic is now opening up profitable opportunities in the art market. Digitalization is also making the art market more transparent in the long term...
Exhibition Identity: 40 years of twin town partnership between Frankfurt am Main and Tel Aviv
12.2020 For this anniversary, the cultural department of the Jewish community invited 18 artists to explore the topic of “identity” from both Jewish and non-Jewish perspectives.
Art investments: Are they attractive for institutional investors?
11.2020 The art market presents challenges for family offices: Fears of forgeries and a lack of transparency make it difficult to get started. But the Corona crisis has also had a lasting impact on this market. A look back at 2020.
View PDF // Read on dpn-online.com
Ignatz Bubis Community Center Frankfurt inspires amid COVID challenges
10.2020 On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the twin town partnership between Frankfurt am Main and Tel Aviv, the Jewish Community of Frankfurt am Main is showing an exhibition of contemporary art on the topic of identity.
Read on weltexpresso.de
“Identity” – Opening of the art exhibition at the Ignatz-Bubis Community Center Frankfurt am Main
10.2020 18 young artists transform Jewish community hall into a small museum of contemporary art
Read on arts21.de
identity
10.2020 On the occasion of the 40-year city partnership between Frankfurt am Main and Tel Aviv, the Jewish Community of Frankfurt is showing an exhibition of contemporary art on the topic of identity.
Read on faustkultur.de
Contemporary art exhibition `Identity` in the Ignaz Bubis Community Centre
10.2020 Ignatz Bubis Community Center Frankfurt inspires with international art amidst the COVID challenges. …
Read on frankfurt-live.com
Identity from a Jewish and non-Jewish perspective
10.2020 Exhibition of the Jewish Community
Read on journal-frankfurt.de
#14 Art is in the air – with Ruth Polleit Riechert (Art Manager)
08.2020 Artistically valuable
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Media company CITTADINO supports young artists
06.2020 Germany-wide art campaign on 10,000 digital screens in cooperation with RPR ART. The media company Cittadino supports young artists. …
Read on cittadino.de
Expert Statement: Dr. Ruth Polleit Riechert
06.2020 Corona facilitates what was long governdue…
View PDF // Read on nimirum.info
The Corona crisis will bring about a revolution in the art market
05.2020 The Corona pandemic is revolutionizing the art market. Existing power structures are eroding - to the benefit of artists and buyers. ...
Read on Magazine // Read on focus.de
inventory
07.2019 Eight young German artists are showing their works in Son Servera. Between sculpture, painting and photography, the diversity of a generation is shown...
Amparo Sard and Ruth Polleit Riechert are living in Mallorca with young talents from Germany
04.2019 Eight young German artists are showing their works in Son Servera. Between sculpture, painting and photography, the diversity of a generation is shown...
View PDF // Read on Diario de Mallorca
Intercambio de energía creativa
04.2019 Amparo Sard and Ruth Polleit impulsive a residence in Son Servera with cuatro artistsas alemanes: Bernhard Adams, Wilhelm Beermann, Raphael Brunk and Carolin Israel …
Montessori students make art in a container
08.2018 The fourth-graders at the Montessori School in Kronberg recently experienced an extraordinary art lesson...
Get to Know the Artist - What Warren Buffett Has to Do with Art
08.2018 Interview with Ruth Polleit Riechert on Art as an Investment ...
View PDF // Read on kunstbar.de
art news – Art Generation
03.2018 "Give me a museum and I'll fit it," Pablo Picasso once said - a credo that would surely be shared by the ambitious artists whose works are on display in the Bad Homburg ...
Art market in transition – how artists and buyers benefit from it
02.2018 … and why online marketing is becoming increasingly important
View PDF // Read on kunstbar.de
New art you Never get Tired of
08.2017 Carolin Israel exhibits 11 paintings at RPR ART
Read on weltjournal.de
In the footsteps of the super-rich
01.2007 Major financiers develop a business model from an idea
Derivatives – The possibility of innovative investments. A risk remains
11.2006 Private investors should invest their assets in many different types of investments
For cultural workers, small and medium-sized businesses are an underestimated partner
11.2003 "Art has a subcutaneous effect: it gets under the skin," explains Christiane Zentgraf, head of the Cultural Communications department of the BMW Group in Munich...
Good success as a "partner for the unpredictable"
10.2002 Academy of Design increases third-party funding income to 700,000 euros / Many orders from industry
Diverse fields of action at the interface between business and culture
06.2002 Working in cultural communication / Good opportunities for humanities scholars …
Identität im 21. Jahrhundert
11.2001 Studentenkunst-Wettbewerb: Schau prämierter Werke in Frankfurt
Irritatingly cute robot animals from the Internet
11.2001 Offenheim art students deal with identity in the 21st century / Deutsche Bank competition
New research on the brothers Andreas and Oswald Achenbach
04.2001 The preoccupation with the established salon painting of the 19th century, which did not complete the transition to impressionism and the beginning of abstraction, still resembles …
Search for identity without abysses
01.2001 "Identity Art Competition": Young artists exhibit at Deutsche Bank
The German PR Award GOLDEN BRIDGE 2000
06.2000 Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt/M., Group Internal Communications for the project "Communication Issues Risk Management"
Sensor for crises
07.1999 Deutsche Bank is the first German financial services provider to set up an internal issue management system. It is intended to serve as an early warning system for top management to avoid potential crises in communication.
Early Warning: When Cassandra speaks to the top managers
07.1999 Deutsche Bank initiates issue management as an early warning system for managers / Managing communicative risks
Ruth Riechert (28) is the director of Ketterer Kunst in Berlin
05.1998 …also responsible for the press and public relations work of the entire auction house Ketterer Kunst KG.
Ruth Riechert (28) has been director of Ketterer Kunst since 1.3.98
04.1998 …responsible for press and public relations for the entire auction house Ketterer Kunst KG.
In three locations – Ketterer restructures
03.1998 In the future, 20th century art will be auctioned at the Munich parent company and contemporary art after 1945 will be auctioned at the young Berlin branch run by Ruth Riechert…
Reorganization at Ketterer
03.1998 DW Munich – The Ketterer auction house is being restructured. Old art, classical modern art and contemporary art are being distributed among the houses in Berlin, Hamburg and Munich…