Anchorage ART
Author: Stefania Minutaglio
Art Basel Miami
It’s a chock-full week when influential figures in the art world gather in the Magic City. Attendees at Art Basel, the Basel-ers, rush from one event to another, showcasing their stylish outfits, while SUVs clog every block of Miami Beach. It’s more than just an art fair; it’s Art Basel Miami. At some point,…
Daniele Spoerri
Daniel Spoerri, the foremost exponent of Nouveau Réalisme and Eat Art, passed away on November 6 at 94. He dedicated his life to art and is celebrated as the most significant ‘object maker’ after Marcel Duchamp. Throughout his career, Spoerri displayed the expressive capacity of the ‘ready-made’ in his countless projects, which reside today…
Beyond Aesthetics: The tangible and intangible value of Art
First thing first: let’s start talking about value. What exactly do we mean when we talk about “value” in art? How do you establish the value of a work, and decide “how much it costs”? And above all, who decides, and why? This isn’t a five-minute question indeed. Art market outsiders may be puzzled…
The best-kept secret of the art world: how to navigate the most insidious of games.
The high-end art world is known as a closed caste in the service of a mysterious élite that is extremely concerned about its privacy. In this game, where access is by invitation only, those who thrive are already insiders and boast considerable experience. The kind of experience that no university course in economics can teach…