100 Secrets of the Art World: Everything You Always Wanted to Know from Artists, Collectors and Curators, But Were Afraid...

100 Secrets of the Art World: Everything You Always Wanted to Know from Artists, Collectors and Curators, But Were Afraid...
ISBN-10
3863359615
ISBN-13
9783863359614
Category
Art
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
2016-09
Authors
Magnus Resch, Thomas Girst

Description

What do major artists consider their best kept secret? What is regarded as confidential knowledge among the key players of the global art market? In 100 Secrets of the Art World the most powerful international individuals share their insights with you. This indispensable guide to contemporary art contains exclusive anecdotes, advice and personal stories from artists, museum directors, gallerists, auction house insiders, collectors, and many more. Contributors include Jeff Koons, Zaha Hadid, Marina Abramovic, Ólafur Elíasson and John Baldessari, as well as the directors and curators from the Centre Pompidou, the Guggenheim, the Metropolitan Museum, the Tate Modern and the Nationalgalerie. Thoughtful and sometimes critical entries make this informative publication an entertaining read for anyone interested in contemporary art.

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