The supermodel and the Brillo box : back stories and peculiar economics from the world of contemporary art / Don Thompson.
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Stephanie
- The colors of contemporary art. The world of contemporary art ; The art market crash of '08 ; What jobs do we hire art for? ; Back story ; Authenticating Warhol
- Collecting and investing. Mugrabi, Saatchi, Sandretto, and the Vogels ; Contemporary art as an asset class
- The contemporary artists. Cattelan, Murakami, and Ai ; Damien Hirst, Artist and marketer ; Artists lauded, artists disdained ; Jacob Kassay's wild price ride
- The auction houses. Behind the gavel ; Christie's Sotheby's, and their competitors ; The scream ; The opaque side of auctions
- The art dealers. Gagosian and the evolution of the über dealer ; The artful dealer ; When auction houses and dealers collide
- Changing markets. Abu Dhabi and Qatar ; China is number two ; The Estella collection
- The market as medium. Art fairs ; The end game: click on a Warhol
- Postscript and references.