Art Auctions

Art AuctionsThis accessible new book offers a fresh view of art auctions, exploring their multifaceted role in todays international art market and their transformation into spectacular theatres of the contemporary art world. From glittering black tie events to the anonymity of the digital realm, auctions stage the creation of value and can make or break artists careers. They are a strange phenomenon: relics from the 18th century which remain at the heart of the

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