Interest Day - Inside the Art Market of the 21st Century
Tom Flynn presents "Dead Sharks and Oligarchs-Inside the Art Market of the 21st century"
A fad, addiction or greed?
The international art market frequently sees breathtaking prices paid for works of art by the world’s most important painters and sculptors: $200 million for a Jackson Pollock ‘drip’ painting. This lnterest Day explores the dizzying prices paid for ‘blue-chip’ works of art and throws light on the secretive mechanisms and confidential ‘behind-the-scenes’ deals that help bring them about.
A fad, addiction or greed?
The international art market frequently sees breathtaking prices paid for works of art by the world’s most important painters and sculptors: $200 million for a Jackson Pollock ‘drip’ painting. This lnterest Day explores the dizzying prices paid for ‘blue-chip’ works of art and throws light on the secretive mechanisms and confidential ‘behind-the-scenes’ deals that help bring them about.
Location
The Studio, State Library of Queensland,
Cultural Precinct, Stanley Place, South Brisbane Qld 4101
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