While nearly every industry continues to find innovative ways to use technology, art collectors are stuck in the dark ages when it comes to protecting their most prized possessions. We hear countless stories, week after week, of immensely valuable items going missing, in some cases tens of millions of dollars. After all, we have apps to track a cell phone when it goes missing, why shouldn’t it be the same with our art? Hopefully some big changes are not too far off.
Why Art Collectors Are Still Using Low-Tech Devices To Protect Their Million-Dollar Artwork.