The artists Trump and Kushner collect have had a raw lifestyle the couple will probably never experience, thanks to their privileged upbringings. His daughter and her husband certainly have their haters in the art world, even among artists in their own collection. Ivanka Trump posing in front of a painting by Alex Da Corte. “That’s the point of a privately owned collection; it’s not an artist’s exhibition.”Though art world insiders say Trump and Kushner have a penchant for mediocre art, their art collection shows a love of pared-down abstraction and minimalism made by artists with cool cred. Federal rules only require the disclosure of art for investment purposes; the couple said the art was only for decoration.

Source: The Guardian July 27, 2017 17:03 UTC