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Supporting the Next Generation of Artists: Fortress x the SMFA Art Sale

Supporting the Next Generation of Artists: Fortress x the SMFA Art Sale

As a proud sponsor of the SMFA at Tufts Art Sale, Fortress is honored to champion one of New England’s most anticipated arts events—and the region’s largest contemporary art sale, now celebrating its 47th year. With 2,000+ works from nearly…

Palm Beach Illustrated: How Fortress Sets the Standard for Art & Luxury Care

Palm Beach Illustrated: How Fortress Sets the Standard for Art & Luxury…

  Original article published by Palm Beach Illustrated   About Fortress For over four decades, Fortress has been the quiet force behind the protection of Palm Beach’s most exceptional collections. Established in 1983 and family-owned ever since, Fortress was the first purpose-built…

A Collector’s Checklist: What to Do After Buying Art Abroad

A Collector’s Checklist: What to Do After Buying Art Abroad

With major international fairs like Frieze London and Art Basel Paris drawing collectors from around the world, more buyers are acquiring works abroad and navigating the complexities of getting them home safely. From documentation to logistics, every step matters when…

From Miami to Madrid: Fortress Champions Rafael Soriano’s International Debut

From Miami to Madrid: Fortress Champions Rafael Soriano’s International Debut

When the Rafael Soriano Foundation set out to organize the first international exhibition of works by the acclaimed Cuban artist Rafael Soriano, they faced a momentous challenge: orchestrating the secure transport and handling of 29 irreplaceable paintings from Miami to…

Protecting the Game: Preserving Sports Memorabilia for Generations

Protecting the Game: Preserving Sports Memorabilia for Generations

  As baseball season nears its playoff crescendo, football is kicking off, the NBA gears up for preseason, and the NHL readies for faceoff, collectors across the country are once again reminded of the powerful role sports play in culture—and…

Behind the Scenes of the Fall Art Fairs: Our White Glove Approach

Behind the Scenes of the Fall Art Fairs: Our White Glove Approach

The fall art calendar begins with a burst of energy—today’s VIP Preview of The Armory Show marks the start of a season that sets the tone for the months ahead. After a slower summer, the art world reawakens with anticipation,…

A Legacy Worth Preserving: Real Ways to Support Local Museums Today

A Legacy Worth Preserving: Real Ways to Support Local Museums Today

Across the country, museums are at a pivotal moment. Rising costs, shrinking public funding, and shifting audience behaviors have left even the most established institutions asking tough questions about sustainability—and the future of public access to culture, history, and art.…

Miami Art Scene: Safeguarding Fine Art and Luxury Assets During Hurricane Season

Miami Art Scene: Safeguarding Fine Art and Luxury Assets During Hurricane Season

Original article published by Miami Art Scene As Hurricane Season approaches, South Florida’s leading fine art storage provider, Fortress Storage, offers an unmatched level of protection and white-glove service to South Florida’s collectors, designers, galleries, museums, and private residential clientele…

The Art of Storm Preparedness: Safeguarding Collections in Hurricane Country

The Art of Storm Preparedness: Safeguarding Collections in Hurricane Country

In South Florida, planning for hurricanes isn’t optional—it’s essential, especially for those with valuable art collections. With 18 named storms in the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season—well above the average of 14—the need for proactive, professional protection has never been more…

The Fortress Perspective on The Art Basel & UBS Art Market Report 2025

The Fortress Perspective on The Art Basel & UBS Art Market Report…

The recently-released Art Basel and UBS Art Market Report offers a detailed snapshot of today’s art economy: fluctuating values, rising private sales, and an increasingly complex global market. Headlines often zero in on the numbers. But at Fortress, we’re uniquely…

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