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Marion Maneker

A longtime art world columnist and auction house insider, Marion Maneker is the founder of Artelligence, a leading source of information on the global arts market. He was formerly the president of ARTnews, a publisher at HarperCollins, and features editor at New York magazine.

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joshua roth
Marion Maneker • September 16, 2024
Kusama’s Jerry Maguire?
Athletes, actors, and authors all have agents. So why don’t artists? That’s the question that UTA tried to answer with its Fine Arts division. Now, the agency has put that initiative on pause.
Jean-Léon Gérôme, L’Eminence Grise paris 1874 impressionism
Marion Maneker • September 10, 2024
Legends of the Fall
From an exhibition featuring the young Impressionists in their rebel heyday to a show dissecting modern Black representation in the art world, here’s what I’m looking forward to seeing this fall.
art armory fair new york
Marion Maneker • September 8, 2024
Gangs of New York
The art world has taken Manhattan, bringing with it some surprises that have provided insight into what’s really taking place in the market.
"Copyright Infringement" Premiere - 2023 Brooklyn Film Festival
Marion Maneker • September 3, 2024
The Art Market’s Lo-Fi Tech Solution
For years, tech platforms have been pining to disrupt the art market with A.I. or blockchain or a jazzy new platform. I came up with a better solution during a chat with the Yale School of Management’s Magnus Resch.
Eberhard Kornfeld, gallery owner in his Gallery Kornfeld in Berne 1993
Marion Maneker • September 1, 2024
The Kornfeld Stimulus Plan
I wouldn’t say that the immediate future of the art market depends entirely on the forthcoming sale of the late auctioneer’s extraordinary personal collection—Munch, Monet, Mondrian, Klee, Seurat, Degas, Kirchner, Giacometti, etcetera—but it should be a harbinger.
Artist Ray Johnston and Michael Findlay at a party in honor of David Hockney, held in Findlay’s New York City loft apartment.
Marion Maneker • August 27, 2024
Findlay’s Wake
A new memoir by legendary art dealer Michael Findlay looks back at the wild art world of 1960s New York, when buildings in Soho sold for a song and the appreciation of a work of art outweighed its investment potential.
Amani Lewis
Marion Maneker • August 25, 2024
The Four Horsemen of the Ultra-Contemporary Apocalypse
The Times profiled four artists whose work soared and then crashed at auction. Who’s to blame? Speculators, the eternal bogeyman of the art market? Or is there another story the media is missing?
Harrelson has captured an audience of 50,000 subscribers the old-fashioned magazine way.
Marion Maneker • August 20, 2024
The Art World In-Crowd’s New Bible
Sarah Harrelson has used her old school magazine-maker’s skills and outsider’s perspective to bring a new generation of collectors into the art market.
sotheby's art auction
Marion Maneker • August 18, 2024
The Full-Stack Art Market
While the top of the art market has contracted, contributing to a dour mood inside the big auction houses, segmented data shows the bottom is motoring along—defying the hair-on-fire narrative of an art world recession.
steve Schwarzman
Marion Maneker • August 18, 2024
Schwarzman’s Bid for Immortality
The hedge fund billionaire’s Newport restoration, a stunning cliffside estate to rival the Vanderbilts’ old Breakers, will be turned into a museum after his and his wife’s deaths. Art market sources say it’s less about the collection than creating a monument to his own Gilded Age legacy.
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