Isbn: 9781137279088 - the supermodel and the brillo box: back stories and peculiar economics from the world of contemporary art (22 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Acquiring contemporary art is about passion and lust, but it is also about branding, the back story, the relationship of money and status, and sometimes, about celebrity. The Supermodel and the Brillo Box offers an inside look the economics and psychology of the contemporary art market from the 2008 crash to today.…

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Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Acquiring contemporary art is about passion and lust, but it is also about branding, the back story, the relationship of money and status, and sometimes, about celebrity. The Supermodel and the Brillo Box offers an inside look the economics and psychology of the contemporary art market from the 2008 crash to today.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Collectible-Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. First edition by number code. Dust jacket is protected by mylar.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 282 pages, [8] pages of plates, colour illustrations; 25 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. *** "The Supermodel and the Brillo Box follows Don Thompson's bestseller The $12 Million Stuffed Shark and offers a further journey of discovery into what the Crash of 2008 did to the art market, and the changing methods that the major auction houses and dealerships have implemented since then. It describes what happened to that market after the economic implosion following the collapse of Lehman Brothers and offers insights and art-world tales from dealers, auction houses, and former executives of each, from New York and London to Abu Dhabi and Beijing. It begins with the story of a wax, nude upper-body sculpture of supermodel Stephanie Seymour by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, which sold for $2.4 million to New York u ber-collector and private dealer Jose Mugrabi, and recounts the story of a wooden Brillo box that sold for $722,500. The Supermodel and the Brillo Box looks at the increasing dominance of Christie's, Sotheby's, and a few u ber dealers; the hundreds of millions of new museums coming up in cities like Dubai, Abu Dabai, and Beijing; the growing importance of the digital art world; and the shrinking role of the mainstream gallery." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Stephanie; The colors of contemporary art. The world of contemporary art; The art market crash of '08; What jobs do we hire art for?; Back story; Authenticating Warhol; Collecting and investing. Mugrabi, Saatchi, Sandretto, and the Vogels; Contemporary art as an asset class; The contemporary artists. Cattelan, Murakami, and Ai; Damien Hirst, Artist and marketer; Artists lauded, artists disdained; Jacob Kassay's wild price ride; The auction houses. Behind the gavel; Christie's Sotheby's, and their competitors; The scream; The opaque side of auctions; The art dealers. Gagosian and the evolution of the u ber dealer; The artful dealer; When auction houses and dealers collide; Changing markets. Abu Dhabi and Qatar; China is number two; The Estella collection; The market as medium. Art fairs; The end game: click on a Warhol. Size: 8vo.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st. 282 pages, [8] pages of plates, colour illustrations; 25 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. *** "The Supermodel and the Brillo Box follows Don Thompson's bestseller The $12 Million Stuffed Shark and offers a further journey of discovery into what the Crash of 2008 did to the art market, and the changing methods that the major auction houses and dealerships have implemented since then. It describes what happened to that market after the economic implosion following the collapse of Lehman Brothers and offers insights and art-world tales from dealers, auction houses, and former executives of each, from New York and London to Abu Dhabi and Beijing. It begins with the story of a wax, nude upper-body sculpture of supermodel Stephanie Seymour by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, which sold for $2.4 million to New York u ber-collector and private dealer Jose Mugrabi, and recounts the story of a wooden Brillo box that sold for $722,500. The Supermodel and the Brillo Box looks at the increasing dominance of Christie's, Sotheby's, and a few u ber dealers; the hundreds of millions of new museums coming up in cities like Dubai, Abu Dabai, and Beijing; the growing importance of the digital art world; and the shrinking role of the mainstream gallery." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Stephanie; The colors of contemporary art. The world of contemporary art; The art market crash of '08; What jobs do we hire art for?; Back story; Authenticating Warhol; Collecting and investing. Mugrabi, Saatchi, Sandretto, and the Vogels; Contemporary art as an asset class; The contemporary artists. Cattelan, Murakami, and Ai; Damien Hirst, Artist and marketer; Artists lauded, artists disdained; Jacob Kassay's wild price ride; The auction houses. Behind the gavel; Christie's Sotheby's, and their competitors; The scream; The opaque side of auctions; The art dealers. Gagosian and the evolution of the u ber dealer; The artful dealer; When auction houses and dealers collide; Changing markets. Abu Dhabi and Qatar; China is number two; The Estella collection; The market as medium. Art fairs; The end game: click on a Warhol. Size: 8vo. Collectible.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition 2014, first UK edition, first printing , numbers line starts with 1. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, Hardcover with DJ. Condition fine, square tight and clean book, no edgewear, lower corners slightly bumped, no names, no underlinings, no highlights , no bent page corners, Not a reminder. DJ fine, bright and shiny, no tears no chips, lower corners slightly bumped, not clipped. 8vo, 288 pages.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. 1st Edition. Contents: The world of contemporary art; The art market crash of '08; What jobs do we hire art for?; Back story; Authenticating Warhol; Collecting and investing. Mugrabi, Saatchi, Sandretto, and the Vogels; Contemporary art as an asset class; The contemporary artists. Cattelan, Murakami, and Ai; Damien Hirst, Artist and marketer; Artists lauded, artists disdained; Jacob Kassay's wild price ride; The auction houses. Behind the gavel; Christie's Sotheby's, and their competitors; The scream; The opaque side of auctions; The art dealers. Gagosian and the evolution of the uber dealer; The artful dealer; When auction houses and dealers collide; Changing markets. Abu Dhabi and Qatar; China is number two; The Estella collection; The market as medium. Art fairs; The end game: click on a Warhol.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New.