Watching Art Auctions — Voyeurism or a New Avenue to Learn?
Watching Art Auctions -- Voyeurism or a New Avenue to Learn? Over the course of what was a difficult and unimaginable 2020, I read many articles and had a multitude of conversations with top collectors, [...]
Black Lives Matter: Black Artists Matter
Black Lives Matter: Black Artists Matter As tragic events unfold across our country, we at The Lab embrace the Black community with outstretched arms. Our hearts are broken for the families of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud [...]
Don’t Read Too Much Into Art Market Statistics
As I glance through art reports with their fancy charts and seemingly thorough analysis, I wonder about the goal of all this information. More importantly, how were they able to gather such detailed information in a market that is so opaque, idiosyncratic and highly segmented?
Chasing a Future Star or Revisiting a Stalwart?
Taking a risk on an emerging superstar may prove enormously rewarding and lucrative or it may turn out to be a complete bust.
Contemporary Art: A Decorative Collectible or An Asset to be Invested and Traded?
Contemporary Art: A Decorative Collectible or An Asset to be Invested and Traded? This is a timeless question and I believe the answer is subject to the perspective of the individual. Recently Jeff Koons’ 1986 [...]
The Art Fair is Alive and Thriving
The Art Fair is Alive and Thriving As an avid art collector and fair goer, I was curious to experience Art Basel’s Hong Kong rendition given all the recent commentary about art fair fatigue, dilution [...]
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