
Melanie Gerlis
Art Market Columnist at Financial Times
Editor at Large at The Art Newspaper
Columnist, Financial Times; Editor at large, The Art Newspaper; author of 'Art as an Investment?' and 'The Art Fair Story'; mother of three; wife of one
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2 weeks ago |
ft.com | Melanie Gerlis
The question of why people collect was first formally explored by the 19th-century founder of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud.
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2 weeks ago |
theartnewspaper.com | Melanie Gerlis
What is the value of an art fair? According to the Hollywood super-agent Ari Emanuel, who on 1 May announced he will buy Frieze from his previous company, Endeavor, for nearly $200m, it is more than most people expected. And by some margin. Other would-be bidders are said to have been in the game for nearer the $100m mark. It is easy to put it down to a passion project for a man who just made $174m in cash and more in equity from Endeavor’s $25bn sale to Silver Lake.
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2 weeks ago |
ft.com | Melanie Gerlis
Delicate, geometric chaguar plant weavings hang from tree branches in London’s Cecilia Brunson Projects gallery.
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2 weeks ago |
ft.com | Melanie Gerlis
There aren’t many gaps left to fill in the voracious art market but Art Basel’s latest section for art made in the past five years,...
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3 weeks ago |
ft.com | Melanie Gerlis
London’s newest gallerists are as passionate as their predecessors about the art they sell, but seem more pragmatic about their prospects.
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