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Custom framing is much more than simply dressing up a work of art: it's an art of precision, preservation, and enhancement, entirely designed to harmonize with the artwork, its context, and the viewer's perspective. At Espace Soardi, we approach it as a comprehensive discipline, combining artisanal expertise, technical rigor, and aesthetic sensitivity. The first secret lies in a deep understanding of the artwork: its nature, its medium, its temporality. Is it a fragile drawin

Displaying a work of art at home is much more than a decorative gesture: it's a way to express your sensibility, to give a space character, and to create an ongoing dialogue between the place and the image. But for the artwork to truly find its place, certain rules of harmony, legibility, and preservation must be respected. At Espace Soardi, we support our clients every day in this process of artistic integration, combining aesthetic advice with technical recommendations. The

By 2025, the art market reveals a fascinating dual trend: on the one hand, a renewed enthusiasm for iconic historical works like those of Piet Mondrian; on the other, a growing recognition for contemporary Indigenous art, long marginalized but now brought to the forefront of the international scene. These two seemingly opposing worlds nevertheless converge in a shared quest for structure, identity, and transmission—and in a growing interest from both the public and collectors

The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) region is brimming with artistic treasures. Nestled between the sea and the mountains, with its unique light and rich cultural heritage, it attracts and inspires numerous contemporary artists. But beyond the big names, many local talents are shaping the regional art scene today with boldness, originality, and sensitivity. Spotlight on 5 artists you absolutely must discover in the PACA region: Brian Kady, César Malfi, Mathilde Oscar, Hastu

Highlighting a work of art isn't just about making it visible; it's about bringing it to life, animating it, revealing its subtlest nuances, and preserving its brilliance over time. Yet, lighting is often overlooked in interior design and art installations. Poor lighting can dull colors, create distracting reflections, and even damage artworks. At Espace Soardi, we believe that lighting is an integral part of showcasing framed artwork, just as important as the frame or the gl

In 2020, among the record sales identified by Rise Art, two iconic works stand out for their historical and artistic impact, and continue to inspire collectors, amateurs and art enthusiasts. 1. Bal du Moulin de la Galette (1876) - Pierre-Auguste Renoir Sold for a staggering $143 million, Renoir's Bal du Moulin de la Galette holds a prominent place among the most expensive works of its era. This iconic scene of working-class Paris captures the effervescence of a festive Sunday