• What does it mean for a product to have a blockchain certificate?

  A blockchain certificate (Startbahn Cert.) provides and manages secure digital certificates for artworks. Details about a work are stored and chronicled on a blockchain, ensuring that shifts in its value and reception are recorded correctly, no matter how many times the work changes hands. Each work is given a unique IC Tag so that this information can be easily viewed and managed online. For more informatiSome readers

• Why The Artling?

  As a curated online collection of contemporary art and design, The Artling provides unparalleled access to some of the top galleries, artists and designers in the world. We are passionate about art and design and want to share the extensive creative talent that exists throughout the globe. In addition, our interior design and sourcing expertise makes our art consultancy service uniquely equipped to help with any other questions you might have! You can stay connected with The Artling and our growPopular

• Why buy art online?

  "71 percent of art collectors have now purchased art of some form online." An online shopping experience is, firstly, always convenient. Prior to the digitization of art buying, art culture was seen as a private club, only accessible to deep-pocketed collectors, an environment that has definitely changed with the online channel. Being online ensures we are able to represent more artists leading to larger inventories and a more varied collection as we do not possess the physical limitations thatFew readers

• I am an artist and would like to show my work on your site. How do I do so?

  You can submit your work to our curators for consideration on The Artling by filling out our application form here.Few readers

• How do I distinguish between The Artling’s different product categories?

  Artworks: Works created by artists as a unique work or limited edition piece. Design: Design objects created by designers as an open or limited edition piece. For the most part, the design items we have on the website are functional pieces.Some readers

• How are artworks authenticated?

  All works sold by The Artling are accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.Few readers

• What are The Artling’s framing options?

  We offer framing on a case-by-case basis. We would be happy to recommend local framers, depending on your location. You can also check out our Partners Page for more information.Few readers