I just finished reading a fascinating book on art market economics by Don Thompson, called ‘The Supermodel and the Brillo Box’. It describes the rise of the uber dealer, the demise of the mainstream gallery market, and the critical need for context or ‘back story’ to sell art. Riveting, if not depressing, reading as an artist.
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