Tag Archives: Philippe Segalot

everything must go: but deep pockets not enough

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Dave

The intricate relationship between art and commerce.This past Wednesday, Christies auction house in New York sold an astounding $300 million of art……Does it really matter if its good or worth it? Is it art or a commodity?…. The sales figures … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Albrecht Durer, alighiero boetti, amy cappellazzo, andreas gursky, Andy Warhol, brett gorvy, cecily brown, christopher burge, christopher mason, Cindy Sherman, Claude Monet, cy twombly, Damien Hirst, Donald Kuspit, edward dolman, Francis Bacon, Francis Picabia, greenberg rohatyns, Jacob Epstein, jean-pierre lehmann, Jeff Koons, julie mehretu, Marcel Duchamp, Mark Rothko, mary boone, maurice vlaminck, Otto Dix, Pablo Picasso, Philippe Segalot, Rembrandt, richard diebenkorn, Richard Prince, todd levin, urs fischer | Leave a comment

CHOKING ON CAKE: BROTHER CAN YOU SPARE A DIME?

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Dave

“Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist.” ( Keynes, 1935) And thus it began with adherence to Keynes’s central theme: the modern capitalist economy does not … Continue reading →