Ramifications of Donating Art Featured in New York Times Article

I’ve cautioned about donating art to charities in previous Art Marketing Action newsletters (and here). Today’s New York Times lays it all out in “Donating Work for Charity Has a Downside for Artists.”

Among the highlights:

- Artists who create special editions and/or a series of work just for donating.
- Artists and dealers who are attaching “resale riders” to donated…