Success in art is easy. There seem to be many art marketing gurus that exactly know how to do it, right? You just follow their practical tips and affiliate links and BAAAM your art sales will skyrocket. Then you buy one of their books on how to brand yourself online and before you know it, you can quit

This article is an updated compilation from my newsletters to the art community Noenga.com:
Art market revolution Call for artists worldwide (04/12/2011).
How to sell art online? An attempt to answer the question of the year (04/12/2009).

When I confront a work of art of an old master (or not so old) I am sometimes smitten by the soul of the work. It speaks to me; it moves me. It tells me a story that I can unfold myself. When I look at a work of Damien Hirst I only see the outside

We thank Vincent Messelier from Belgium for this interview and his advise for other artists. In November 2011 he became member of ‘Dubai art centre International’ where he exhibited his works and also kept his own art studio