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title: "Art+Object vs International Art Centre: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Art+Object or International Art Centre more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auction houses set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Art+Object vs International Art Centre: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Art+Object or International Art Centre more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auction houses set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Art+Object and International Art Centre
- **Competitive set**: Auction houses
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Art+Object Share of Search**: 0.81%
- **International Art Centre Share of Search**: 1.3%

## Is Art+Object or International Art Centre more popular in search?

- In September 2026, International Art Centre had more branded searches than Art+Object among auction houses in New Zealand. International Art Centre had about 1,300 branded searches, while Art+Object had 800. International Art Centre made up 1.3% of all auction house searches we track, and Art+Object accounted for 0.81%.
- International Art Centre was ahead of Art+Object in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Art+Object’s share of searches among auction houses in New Zealand moved from 0.85% to 0.81%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 850 to 800.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, International Art Centre’s share of searches among auction houses in New Zealand moved from 1.6% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.3K.

## Top auction houses in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Art+Object and International Art Centre were each mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Art+Object was listed before International Art Centre in every answer that named either.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Webb's | 1st | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Cordy's | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Dunbar Sloane | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Art+Object | 4th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| International Art Centre | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Turners | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about auction houses

- Asked ChatGPT "Which auction house should I shop at in New Zealand?": 1. Cordy's, 2. Webb's, 3. Dunbar Sloane
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best auction houses in New Zealand?": 1. Webb's, 2. Dunbar Sloane, 3. Cordy's, 4. Art+Object, 5. International Art Centre
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best auction house in New Zealand for art and antiques?": 1. Webb's, 2. Cordy's, 3. Art+Object, 4. Dunbar Sloane, 5. International Art Centre

Not named in any answer: Turners.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand auction houses in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for International Art Centre in New Zealand fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Art+Object estimated searches | Art+Object Share of Search | Art+Object rank | International Art Centre estimated searches | International Art Centre Share of Search | International Art Centre rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 850 | 0.85% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | 800 | 0.81% | 6 | 1.9K | 1.9% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 350 | 0.45% | 6 | 720 | 0.92% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 320 | 0.32% | 6 | 880 | 0.88% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | 850 | 0.85% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 850 | 0.72% | 6 | 1.9K | 1.6% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 330 | 0.34% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.6% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 300 | 0.28% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 760 | 0.73% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 500 | 0.47% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | 530 | 0.5% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | 800 | 0.81% | 6 | 1.3K | 1.3% | 5 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Art+Object’s and International Art Centre’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Art+Object**: Measured on the search terms “art object”, “art object auction” and “artobject”, summed into one figure.
- **International Art Centre**: Measured on the search term “international art centre”.

- [Art+Object profile](/demand/nz/brands/art-object)
- [International Art Centre profile](/demand/nz/brands/international-art-centre)
- [All auction houses in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-auction-houses): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Art+Object or International Art Centre more popular in search?

In September 2026, International Art Centre had more branded searches than Art+Object among auction houses in New Zealand. International Art Centre had about 1,300 branded searches, while Art+Object had 800. International Art Centre made up 1.3% of all auction house searches we track, and Art+Object accounted for 0.81%.

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