Whybuyart?Toanswerthisquestionaskyourselfwhatyourreasonsareforthinkingofacquiringapieceofart.Anartworkcancostaconsiderablesumbutifitmeetsyourneedsit'swortheverypenny.ArtIsforEnjoymentArtismeanttobedispla

　　Whybuyart?Toanswerthisquestionaskyourselfwhatyourreasonsareforthinkingofacquiringapieceofart.Anartworkcancostaconsiderablesumbutifitmeetsyourneedsit'swortheverypenny.

　　ArtIsforEnjoyment

　　 Artismeanttobedisplayed.Don'teverfeelpressuredtobuysomethingyouwon'tappreciatelookingatdayafterdaynomatterwhatotherpeoplemaysay.Don'tbuysomethingthatdoesn'tappealtoyoujustbecauseitistrendy(流行的)，becausetheartistisfamousorbecauseyouhavebeenadvisedthattheartworkwillmakeagoodinvestment.Ifyoudon'tliketheartworkatalldon'tbuyit!

　　ArtImprovesYourEnvironment

　　 Haveyouevernoticedthatallbeautifulhomeshaveartasanessentialpartofthedecoration?Artlendslifeandcolourtootherwiseplainandordinarywalls.Awell-thought-outartcollectionwillhelpcreateauniquepatterninyourhomeandmakeitmoreattractive.Forsimilarreasonsartoftengracescommercialbuildingssuchasreceptionroomsandtheofficesoftopexecutives.

　　ArtMakesaStatement

　　 Thekindofartyousurroundyourselfsaysmuchaboutyourpersonalitytastesandvalues.Arttrulyisamirrorofthesoul.It'sanexpressionofwhoyouare.Betruetoyourselfandchooseartwhichismeaningfultoyou.

　　ArtCanBeanInvestment

　　 Artcanpayhandsomereturnsbutthisveryrarelyhappensovernight.Ifyou'rehopingtomakeafastbuckartmaynotbetherightavenueforyou.Thereareinvestorsofcoursewholiketoputtheirmoneyinart.Theydothisfortwomainreasons:emotionalaswellasfinancialbenefits.

　　ArtEnrichesYourLifeAtaconferenceonhealthandagingheldinAustraliaaprofessorfromMelbourne'sRMITUniversitysharedhisfindingsthatlove―eventheloveofanactivityoraworkofartcontributestohealthierlivingandalongerlifespan.

　　ArtMakesanImpression

　　 Whenyouneedtogiveagiftwhichwillmakealastingimpressionafinepieceofartworkishardtobeat.Anyrecipient(接受者)willappreciatereceivingsuchanexclusivegiftandbehonouredthatyouvaluedherenoughtogivehersomethingsouniqueandprecious.Justremembertoselectsomethingwhichwillappealtoyourrecipient'stastes?andkeeptoasensiblebudget.Goodartneedn'tcostanarmandaleg