Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian Unveils New Book "Inside the Homes of Artists: For Art’s Sake"

In the idyllic setting of La Berlugane in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian launched her highly anticipated new book, "Inside the Homes of Artists: For Art's Sake", published by Rizzoli New York. The exclusive event, held on a balmy evening along the French Riviera, offered an intimate preview of a book that promises to offer rare insight into the private lives and creative spaces of some of the world's most iconic artists.

A Unique Exploration of Artistic Spaces

"Inside the Homes of Artists: For Art's Sake" is more than just a glimpse into the homes of artists-it is a deep dive into the personal environments that have shaped their work, vision, and legacy. Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian, a Monaco-based art collector and a highly influential figure in the contemporary art world, takes readers on a journey through the interiors of artists' homes across the globe. From New York lofts to European ateliers, the book uncovers how artists live, work, and surround themselves with art and inspiration, providing an unparalleled view into the spaces that fuel their creativity.

The book showcases a stunning collection of photographs and intimate stories, bringing to life the connection between the artists' personal spaces and their artistic expression. It invites readers into the private realms of artists such as Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, and contemporary masters, offering a rare perspective on how their homes reflect their identities and creative processes.

A Star-Studded Event in Beaulieu-sur-Mer

The launch at La Berlugane, a villa renowned for its own artistic history and beauty, drew an array of notable guests from the art world, collectors, and patrons, creating a glamorous and sophisticated atmosphere. The evening was dedicated to exchange and discovery, allowing guests to preview this remarkable book while engaging in conversations about the intersection of art, design, and the influence of personal spaces on creative output.

As the founder of several key art initiatives and a member of numerous prestigious art committees, Tiqui Atencio is uniquely positioned to bring such a book to life. Her deep involvement in the art world has allowed her access to many of these private homes and studios, and her personal relationships with artists and their estates add an additional layer of authenticity and intimacy to her work. During the event, Tiqui's warm demeanor and deep passion for the subject shone through, as she shared anecdotes and insights with the assembled guests.

A Celebrated Art Patron and Author

Tiqui Atencio's influence in the global art scene is well established. A resident of Monaco, she is a key figure in several prestigious art organizations, including her roles as a board member of the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (NMNM), president of the International Director's Council of the Guggenheim Museum, and member of the Latin American Acquisition Committee of the Tate. Her expansive knowledge of the contemporary art world and her personal commitment to supporting artists has earned her a reputation as both a connoisseur and advocate.

This book marks a continuation of Atencio's deep engagement with the world of art, following her previous success with the publication of "Could Have, Would Have, Should Have: Inside the World of the Art Collector". "Inside the Homes of Artists" offers readers a fresh, behind-the-scenes view of the intimate spaces where art is created and collected.

A Global Celebration of Art and Design

The launch of "Inside the Homes of Artists: For Art's Sake" at La Berlugane marks the beginning of an international celebration of the book. Following this exclusive event, the book will be presented at further launches in Paris, London, and New York, culminating in its official publication on October 1, 2024. Each event is expected to draw a mix of collectors, art enthusiasts, and cultural influencers, echoing the evening's success in Beaulieu-sur-Mer.

Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian's newest book is set to become a valuable addition to the libraries of art lovers and collectors alike. More than just a photographic tour of artists' homes, it serves as a tribute to the importance of personal space in the creative process. Through Atencio's lens, we gain a deeper understanding of how the places where artists live and work influence their masterpieces.

As the book continues to make its way to global audiences, "Inside the Homes of Artists" promises to enrich our understanding of the art world and the personal spaces that nurture some of the greatest artistic minds of our time.