For
most points collectors, the main use of their coveted miles is for booking award flights.
Not exact matches
By the time debt goes to a
collector, they usually believe that they will not receive
most of that money back at this
point.
MoneySense spent some time talking to some of the sharpest and
most avid
point collectors in Canada to learn some of the secrets to juicing your
points in the loyalty game.
For
most points / miles
collectors, SPG
points vie with Chase Ultimate Rewards for
most coveted rewards currency, largely due to their numerous airline transfer partners...
Most NES and Famicom
collectors around the world are probably aware of Hacker International, the Japanese bad boy publisher of 8 - bit consoledom and distributor of titles such as Soap Panic (Bubble Bath Babes), by this
point.
At the midway
point of the fair one of the
most high profile purchases so far was made by the eccentric art
collector Liu Yiqian who bought an enormous Gerhard Richter digital print entitled 930 - 7 Strip on Wednesday for what is believed to be $ 3 million.
It sits with arms folded, offering inky blackness, noise and a
pointed inverse to, say, commercial galleries putting out their
most vendible wares for visiting
collectors.
Since its founding 25 years ago, arteBA has established itself as one of the
most important fairs in Argentina and as a meeting
point where international galleries and their artists come together with
collectors, art professionals, museums and other cultural institutions.
Art Basel, the largest and
most important art fair in the world, offers a comprehensive overview of modern and contemporary art, and is the annual meeting
point of the international art world, attracting artists, gallery owners,
collectors, curators, critics, and art lovers from all over the globe.
(1) The art
collector he admires
most is Count Panza di Biumo; (2) Of all visual artists active c.1940 - 2009, only Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, Donald Judd and Damien Hirst will be seen as important; (3) Of all the promising artists who died young, the one with the
most potential was Scott Burton; (4) He prefers Monet to Modigliani; (5) His favourite art museum is the Prado, Madrid; (6) His house is usually full of Paula Rego pictures; (7) He disagrees with Blake Gopnik, the Washington Post art critic, who said «painting has been dead for 40 years»; (8) The
point of visual art is to counterbalance all the bad TV and films we watch; (9) Jackson Pollock's best painting is One (Number 31), 1950, MoMA, New York; See: Jackson Pollock's paintings (c.1940 - 56).