How to Buy Affordable Art

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Tip 1 - 21 Places To Buy Original Art That's Actually Affordable

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by David Braughler | permalink

Decking your walls doesn't have to deck your wallet.

For further reading: http://www.buzzfeed.com/jessicaprobus/buy-more-art ^[1]

Tip 2 - 13 Online Sources for Affordable Art

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Roni Gabbay | permalink

I wish I had the kind of disposable income that allowed me to walk into my favorite galleries and buy the work that I love right off the walls, but let's get real, that's just not gonna happen anytime soon. So instead I will rely on the next best (affordable) thing: the internet.

For further reading: http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/best-places-to-buy-art-online-184532 ^[2]

Tip 3 - The 10 Best Online Sources For Affordable Art

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tee Vee Ess | permalink

Collecting art can be an expensive habit, but these days there are plenty of places to get amazing original art for a great price. Whether you like graphic, abstract illustrations or contemporary photography, we've got a source for you. Source: Nate

For further reading: http://www.popsugar.com/home/Best-Websites-Affordable-Art-25042417 ^[3]

Tip 4 - 6 Six Places to Find Affordable Art

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mona Chan | permalink

Sticker-shockless art, or what good taste and good deeds have in common. The traditional art world may have spent centuries trying to con
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For further reading: http://www.brainpickings.org/2010/02/16/affordable-art/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - Buying Art on a Budget

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Stu 00e 9phane Huard | permalink

You don't need a disposable income of seven (or six, or even five) figures to buy compelling art. You need to know where to look. And if you're on the hunt for high-quality but affordable contemporary art to enhance your home or portfolio, we suggest some of the following stops.
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For further reading: http://nymag.com/guides/cheap/art/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - Where to Buy Affordable Art for Your Unaffordable Apartment

Published: 9 years, 2 month(s) ago | Submitted by Roberrus | permalink

Real Grownup Apartment Status isn't achieved through tossing that futon (or at least sticking a throw pillow over its wine stains), or finally trading in your Ikea 'Lack' coffee table for something...

For further reading: http://ny.racked.com/maps/affordable-art-nyc ^[6]