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"Copyright Infringement" Premiere - 2023 Brooklyn Film Festival
Marion Maneker September 3, 2024
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
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
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 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
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
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
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.
sotheby's art auction
Marion Maneker August 14, 2024
A rigorous analysis of ARTDAI’s dataset shows that the concurrence of rising sell-through rates and an increase in the percentage of lots sold above estimates portends a strong season ahead—if these trends hold.


patrick drahi
Marion Maneker August 11, 2024
Caught between a slowing art market and $1.88 billion in debt, Sotheby’s owner finally landed the investment he needed to see his art world adventure through. What will he do with the money?
Jeffrey Gundlach
Marion Maneker August 6, 2024
Jeffrey Gundlach climbed a mountain of art collecting that culminated in acquiring the Mondrian of his dreams. But after he bagged his last trophy, he turned to museum building. A look at the billionaire bond king’s art investment thesis, his views on the market, and why he’s reviving the museum that launched his collecting journey.
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