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Overview
Artsicle helps you discover your taste in art and rent original artwork to enjoy in your home.
In The News
Search. Appreciate. Buy.
Building an art collection often requires cultivating relationships with a global network of dealers, gaining an understanding of the art galaxy's internal politics, attending respected art fairs and auctions...
Is it worth renting art to give our home a high-end look?
"Art completes a property. It's always a good idea to borrow it or rent it" before you put your home on the market.
Alexis Tryon and Artsicle (Radio)
Artsicle appealed to me because it made me think that if I ever had a little bit of extra funds, I could constantly re-arrange and remodel myliving space according to my artistic affinity of the time.
After Bootstrapping For A Year, Monthly Art Rental Startup Artsicle Raises $390,000 Seed Round
With the help of AngelList, Artsicle raised a $390,000 seed round...
The Netflix of the Art World (Video)
Co-founder and CEO Alexis Tryon speaks with host Laurel Touby and Jennifer Hill about developing the idea for the company, and explains why listening to customer feedback is essential to growing a successful startup.
Silicon Alley 100
New York City had a break out year in 2011, riding a wave of tech enthusiasm to heights it's never seen before.
Artsicle Exhibits Excellence
Jean-Michel Basquiat, Emily Dickinson, Gil-Scott Heron, Vincent Van Gogh. The list goes on and on. Some of art’s greatest works have been produced by individuals…
The Dot.ComArt Boom. It’s Here. It’s Now. Should You Pay Attention?
Would you buy a million dollar house you’d never been in? A $100,000 car you’d never driven? A $20,00 diamond you’d never seen sparkle in the light?
How Would You Market Art for Rent?
Four entrepreneurs offer Artsicle their marketing ideas and help the start-up craft a following.
4 Top Customer Service Tips for Small Business
Once upon a time, customers knew the people they were buying from: The grocer, the butcher, the pharmacist and other neighborhood characters. It’s what Gary…
Start-Ups Vie to Become Netflix of Fine Art
Two digital start-ups in New York’s burgeoning tech scene are offering a new way for would-be art collectors to dip a tow in the market: by renting works…
25 Hot NYC Startups You Need to Watch
Renting expensive items, like cars, clothing and apartments, has proven to be a promising business model for GetAround, Rent the Runway, and AirBnB…
Art Goes Democratic
“I strongly believe that artists should be able to make a living selling their work,” says Alexis Tryon. “They shouldn’t be living off government grants and the…”
Artsicle Brings Art to the Masses
(Video) Artsicle, a New York-based start-up, lets users rent original pieces of art for $50 a month before they commit to purchasing it. The company is part of…
Artsicle Lets Indecisive New Yorks Rent Art Before They Commit to Buying
Start browsing the artwork available on Artsicle.com, and it won’t be long before a window pops up offering a real live curator to help you make your selection…
“Try before you buy” Art Comes to US
Getting into the world of art collecting can be a difficult business if you’re a beginner. But a new website in the US is offering would-be collectors the chance to…
Renting Art for Your Home
(Video) A New York web-based program makes it possible for indecisive art lovers to enjoy a variety of artwork without having to suffer from buyer’s remorse…
Barely Hatched, Startups Take Flight for SXSW
Almost 2,000 miles from New York, a posse of the city’s tech entrepreneurs gathered Sunday at an SXSW offshoot to network, recruit and pitch…
Art with an Option to Buy
When building a collection, it’s important to make sure the individual elements comfortably mesh with one another...
Artsicle.com Wants to be Netflix for Fine Art
For many of us, being an art collector sounds as plausible as being an astronaut. An entire language, mysterious rules, and prohibitive prices prevent us from hanging…
Can’t Afford to Buy That Nice Painting? Rent It, for Cheap.
Perhaps luxury rentals are a compromise for life in a post-recession era. With our hands freshly slapped from over-spending, instead of buying whatever we want…
New Netflix-like Site Rents our Art Instead of Movies
Thinking of buying original art, buy fearful of making a commitment? A pair of New York entrepreneurs may have the perfect solution.
Artsicle Makes it Easy for Anyone to Become an Art Collector
Stepping into the world of art collecting can be a costly and difficult experience, especially for the uninitiated. New York City- based Artsicle, which is launching…
Artsicle Provides a Much Needed Disruption to the Modern Art Market
What is Artsicle? It’s a disruptive platform showcasing emerging artists to the world with a rental model for everyman art lovers. By joining Artsicle, users like you…
Startup Lets You Rent Fine Art, Netflix Style
Purchasing fine art can be a frustrating project that requires traveling to multiple galleries, doing research and fretting over a decision that’s hard to undo…
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Artsicle, Inc.
Founded:
2010
Founders:
Alexis Tryon
Scott Carleton
Location:
36 E. 12th, Suite 200, New York, NY 10003
Contact
Media inquiries:
Alexis Tryon
alex@artsicle.com
646.470.4219