ArtTactic
317 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 81 ratingsThe ArtTactic Podcast, the leading podcast on the art market, covers a wide range of topics from art investment to general topics about the global art market industry. Each episode features an in-depth interview with a key art market figure.
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Salon's Jordan Huelskamp on Collecting Art as a Community
April 25, 2024 23:38 - 22 minutes - 41.5 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we speak with Jordan Huelskamp, founder of Salon, a member-managed contemporary art collection owned by a decentralized community. First, Jordan explains how Salon technically works and answers what motivated her to found the collection. Then, she shares why certain collectors are attracted to this type of collecting model. After she identifies some of the artists the group has collected thus far. Additionally, she reveals how conversations wit...
Daniel Grant on the Rise in Gallery Closings
April 15, 2024 12:08 - 14 minutes - 25.7 MBIn this week's edition of the ArtTactic Podcast, we speak with Daniel Grant, freelance journalist and author of The Business of Being an Artist, about the recent rise in gallery closings. First, Daniel identifies some of the noteworthy galleries that have recently closes and elaborates on the reason for their closings. Then, he compare this trend to past surges. After, Daniel shares if insiders foresee more gallery closures in the near future. Lastly, Daniel discusses a gallery closings impac...
The Photography Show's Lydia Melamed Johnson on the State of the Photography Market
April 08, 2024 02:52 - 13 minutes - 25.6 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we chat with Lydia Melamed Johnson, executive director of AIPAD and director of The Photography Show, occurring April 25 - 28, 2024 at the Park Avenue Armory. First, Lydia shares details about the history of The Photography Show and how it differs from other art fairs. Then, she identifies some of the new trends we are witnessing from emerging photographers. Also, Lydia reveals to what extent the proliferation of social media and the iPhone is ...
The Art Newspaper's Lisa Movius Recaps Art Basel Hong Kong
April 01, 2024 19:29 - 16 minutes - 29.9 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we recap this year's edition of Art Basel Hong Kong with Lisa Movius, China bureau chief at The Art Newspaper. First, Lisa explains why this year's fair was a make-or-break one for the Hong Kong art world. Then she reveals the broader health of the Chinese economy and how it is impacting local collectors' collecting habits. After, Lisa provides her takeaways from Art Basel Hong Kong and shares why so many young Asian collectors were present this...
The Art Newspaper's José Da Silva on Museum Trends in 2023
March 26, 2024 02:08 - 17 minutes - 31.8 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we breakdown The Art Newspaper's annual survey of museums with José da Silva, exhibitions editor at The Art Newspaper. First, José shares his methodology for gathering attendance data from museums around the world. Then, he reminds us how difficult COVID was for museums and how much attendance suffered during that time. Next, he identifies some of the major takeaways from this year's annual survey. After, he reveals if blockbuster exhibitions a...
Artnet News' Margaret Carrigan Recaps the March London Auctions
March 12, 2024 17:43 - 12 minutes - 22.5 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we recap the March London auctions with Margaret Carrigan, news editor at Artnet News. First, Margaret clarifies what the market sentiment was like heading into the London auctions. Then, she reveals how the auctions performed on an overall level. After, she identifies some of the key artwork results from the sales. Additionally, she speculates the current mood of the market heading out of the auction season. Lastly, she helps provide an early ...
James Fuentes on His Gallery Expansion to LA
February 28, 2024 03:47 - 28 minutes - 52.7 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we chat with James Fuentes, owner of James Fuentes. First, we ask James about what went into the decision to open a gallery space in Los Angeles (in addition to their existing New York space) as well as what appealed to him about the LA art scene. Then, he discussed the similarities and differences between working with the younger artists at the gallery versus the very established artists and artist estates. After, James discusses the broader s...
The New York Times' Jori Finkel on the Flourishing LA Art Scene
February 24, 2024 14:11 - 19 minutes - 34.8 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we speak with Jori Finkel, who covers art in L.A. as a regular writer for The New York Times and is also the West Coast Contributing Editor for the Art Newspaper. First, Jori shares with us how the LA art scene feels about the incredible growth it has experienced over the past few years. Then, she identifies the driving forces behind the recent gallery expansion in LA and also reveals if there is any concern about the long term sustainability o...
Leslie Ramos Previews Her New Book on Philanthropy in the Arts
February 14, 2024 21:37 - 18 minutes - 34.3 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we're joined by Leslie Ramos, author of the new book Philanthropy in the Arts: A Game of Give and Take. First, Leslie explains why museums are in the midst of a financial crisis and how they arrived at this point. Then, she reveals to what extent the COVID pandemic exacerbated museums' financial standings. After, Leslie shares why major gifts are being heavily scrutinized recently and speculates if this trend will continue. She then touches on t...
The Gray Market's Tim Schneider Shares His Art Market Predictions for 2024
February 07, 2024 14:29 - 30 minutes - 56.6 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we're joined by Tim Schneider, the writer behind the Gray Market and the acting art market editor at The Art Newspaper. Tim shares his art market predictions for 2024, which touch on auction sales, fallout from the Israel-Hamas war, Patrick Drahi's ownership of Sotheby's, the consolidation of art fairs and AI-powered image generator.
The Art Newspaper's Julia Halperin on the Museum Exodus
January 15, 2024 14:00 - 14 minutes - 25.9 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we speak with Julia Halperin, freelance journalist, co-founder of the Burns Halperin Report and columnist for the Art Newspaper. First, Julia discusses the increasing trend of museum curators moving into gallery positions. Then, she identifies some of the primary reasons why we are seeing this exodus. Also, Julia explains why art professionals in other roles within museums are also fleeing for commercial galleries. Lastly, she speculates what th...
ART SG's Magnus Renfrew Previews the Upcoming Fair
January 08, 2024 17:49 - 14 minutes - 26.3 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we preview this year's edition of ART SG with Magnus Renfrew, co-founder of the fair. First, Magnus identifies some of the primary reasons for the surge in interest in Singapore from the art world. Then, he compares Singapore's art ecosystem to some other flourishing regions in Asia. Also, Magnus discusses exhibitors' different strategies for ART SG as well as their approach to Singapore. Further, he clarifies how exhibiting galleries are feeli...
Vortic's Oliver Miro on Experiencing Art Digitally at Untitled Art
December 26, 2023 21:20 - 41 minutes - 75.1 MBWhile in Miami for the fairs, our Adam Green had an opportunity to host a live podcast at Untitled Art during the opening hours of the fair. He was in conversation with Oliver Miro, who is from Victoria Miro Gallery and also is the founder of Vortic, an art led platform that aims to create a connected, collaborative conversation around immersive 3D, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) exhibitions from the world’s leading galleries and institutions. During the conversation, Adam ch...
ARTnews' Sarah Douglas Recaps Art Basel Miami
December 13, 2023 13:00 - 21 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this week's edition of the ArtTactic Podcast, we recap Art Basel Miami Beach 2023 with Sarah Douglas, Editor-in-Chief of ARTnews and Art in America. First, Sarah shares what the mood was like at the fair this year and explains why everyone was asking about it during the fair. Then, she identifies some of the most noteworthy sales at this year's edition of the fair as well as some of the aesthetic trends relating to the art on view. Also, Sarah addresses if Art Basel Miami occurring at the ...
Rebecca Anne Proctor on her new book Art in Saudi Arabia: A New Creative Economy?
December 02, 2023 16:15 - 18 minutes - 34.4 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we discuss the developing art market in Saudi Arabia with Rebecca Anne Proctor, author of the new book Art in Saudi Arabia: A New Creative Economy?. First, Rebecca explains Saudi Arabia's Kingdom's Vision 2030 strategy and how the development of its local art scene plays a big part of it. Then, she shares what the contemporary art scene in Saudi Arabia was like before the Kingdom's Vision initiative and how much it has changed since then. Also,...
Untitled Art's Jeff Lawson on This Year's Untilted Art Fair in Miami
November 26, 2023 12:29 - 13 minutes - 25.5 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we speak with Jeff Lawson, founder of Untitled Art, ahead of their annual Miami fair. First, Jeff tells us about when he established Untitled Art and shares how much the Miami art scene has changed since then. After, he discusses how Untitled fits into the Miami art fair ecosystem. Also, Jeff speculates why there has been a surge of interest in emerging artists over the last few years. Additionally, he reveals how the fair's exhibitors are feel...
Behind The Report: Auction Analysis New York Marquee Evening Auctions – November 2023
November 20, 2023 00:15 - 2 minutes - 5.4 MBIn this edition of Behind The Report, Adam Green previews our Auction Analysis: New York Marquee Evening Auctions – November 2023 report, in which we present an in-depth comparative analysis of the Impressionist, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary art evening sales at Sotheby’s, Christie’s, and Phillips in New York in November 2023.
ARTnews' Daniel Cassady Previews the November Major Auctions
November 02, 2023 01:33 - 18 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we preview this month's major New York auctions with Daniel Cassady, art business reporter for ARTnews. First, Daniel identifies some of the indicators that the art market is softening heading into the auctions. Then, he answers if the sales will be the biggest test for the art market since the pandemic. After, Daniel discusses some of the major estates and artworks heading to auction this month. Lastly, Daniel speaks about Art Basel Miami, the ...
The Art Newspaper's Melanie Gerlis Recaps Frieze London
October 20, 2023 02:58 - 11 minutes - 21.2 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we recap this year's edition of Frieze London with Melanie Gerlis, columnist & contributor at the Financial Times, editor at large at The Art Newspaper and author of Art as an Investment? A survey of comparative assets and The Art Fair Story: A Rollercoaster Ride. First, Melanie discusses how prologned economic uncertainty as well as the recent tragedies in Israel impacted the mood of the week. Then, she revealed if a softening of the market wa...
IFPDA's Jenny Gibbs on the Print Market
October 09, 2023 02:29 - 11 minutes - 21.4 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we chat with Jenny Gibbs, the executive director of the International Fine Print Dealers Association. Ahead of the 30th anniversary of the IFPDA Print Fair, Jenny speaks about the exhibitors participating and how much variety is there in the prints that are offered. Then, she speaks about how collecting prints, generally at a lower price point, is a gateway into collecting art. After, Jenny speculates about why some established collectors aren't...
dappGambl's Vlad Hategan on the Death of NFTs
October 02, 2023 22:54 - 12 minutes - 23.6 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we chat with Vlad Hategan, a crypto and NFT specialist, who recently wrote an explosive article for dappGambl titled Dead NFTs: The Evolving Landscape of the NFT Market. First, Vlad shares some of his key findings of his report on the dire state of the NFT market. Then, he explains how the NFT market, once a highly speculative, robust market collapsed so quickly. Also, Vlad touches on the surprising environmental impact of the NFT market. Lastly...
Seoul Art Friend's Andy St. Louis Recaps Frieze Seoul
September 18, 2023 15:11 - 18 minutes - 33.5 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we discuss last week's Frieze Seoul with Andy St. Louis, a Seoul-based art critic and founder of Seoul Art Friend, an online platform dedicated to promoting contemporary Korean art. First, Andy shares the mood of the contemporary art market in Seoul leading up to Frieze Seoul. Then, he reveals if there was any negative impact to this year's Frieze Seoul due to it occurring at the same time as The Armory Show in New York. After, Andy reveals how ...
The Armory Shows' Nicole Berry Previews This Year's Fair
September 05, 2023 03:02 - 10 minutes - 18.6 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we preview The Armory Show with its executive director, Nicole Berry. First, Nicole discusses the fair's recent move from the piers to the Javits Center and how it has impacted the fair experience. Then, she explains how another major change, moving the fair to September to coincide with the fall art world opening, has also benefitted the fair. Also, Nicole shares how exhibiting galleries are feeling about the art market as we head into the fai...
Artist Yue Minjun on the Release of His First NFT
August 20, 2023 19:47 - 10 minutes - 19.2 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we speak with artist Yue Minjun about the recent release of his first NFT, on LiveArt's platform. First, Yue reveals why he decided to release an NFT. Then, he explains the differences in the process of making an NFT versus a more traditional artwork. Also, Yue shares why an important aspect of making an NFT was introducing his art to a younger generation of art collectors and enthusiasts. After, he gives his thoughts on the current NFT space an...
Modern Art Conservation's Suzanne Siano on Art Conservation
July 27, 2023 21:57 - 22 minutes - 42 MBIn this week's edition of the ArtTactic Podcast, we chat with Suzanne Siano, founder of Modern Art Conservation, a New York art conservation studio. First, Suzanne identifies some of the primary services she offers her clients. Then, she discusses how COVID-19 impacted the art conservation industry. Also, she explains how technological innovation is being implemented into conservation techniques. After, she offers advice to collectors regarding the most common mistakes collectors make that ca...
Artsy's Arun Kakar Recaps the Inaugural Edition of Tokyo Gendai
July 17, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes - 16.7 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we recap the inaugural edition of Tokyo Gendai with Arun Kakar, art market editor at Artsy. First, Arun shares the origins of the fair and also describes the present contemporary art scene in Tokyo. Then, he identifies the motivations for why so many US and European based galleries participated in the fair. Also, Arun recaps the overall sales at the fair and identifies some of the highlights. Lastly, he describes how collectors and galleries fel...
Panel Discussion on Examining the Digital Revolution of the Art World
July 10, 2023 20:36 - 1 hour - 123 MBIn this week's special episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we share a recording of a recent panel discussion in collaboration with Cultural Communications, moderated by our founder, Anders Petterson, titled Luxury Insights: What's hot and what's not on the blockchain? Examining the digital revolution of the art world, and beyond. The panelists included Claudia Schurch (Christie’s), Sian Rodway (MDR x Tech), Bernadine Bröcker Wieder (Arcual), Alex Estorick (Right Click Save).
Artnet News' Naomi Rea Recaps Art Basel 2023
June 28, 2023 13:16 - 16 minutes - 30.9 MBIn this week's episode of the podcast, we recap Art Basel with Naomi Rea, global news editor at Artnet News. First, Naomi speaks about Art Basel being the most important fair in the world and answers if its relevance has diminished at all with the extremely busy art fair schedule. Then, she identifies what types of art sold well at the fair versus art that was slower to sell. Also, Naomi reveals the consensus takeaway regarding where the market sentiment is following the conclusion of the fai...
Philips' Robert Kennan on the Editions Market
June 22, 2023 15:55 - 15 minutes - 27.8 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, Robert Kennan, head of editions Europe at Phillips auction house, joins us to chat about the editions market. First, Robert shares how much the editions market has grown over the past few years and explains why. Then, he discusses the different types of print collectors and to what extent it serves an entryway for collecting art. Also, Robert identifies some of the trending rising and established artists in the editions market today. Lastly, he...
Particle's Harold Eytan on Fractional Ownership of Art
June 09, 2023 17:25 - 19 minutes - 36.2 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we're joined by Harold Eytan, CEO of Particle, a fractional ownership fine art company. First, Harold explains what Particle is and how the idea was conceived. Then, he walks us through how a customer buys artwork on their platform. After, Harold discusses how Particle distinguishes itself from other fractional ownership companies. Additionally, he identifies Particle's target audience and answers if they don't mind not physically living with th...
Richard Polsky Updates Us on the Andy Warhol Market
May 30, 2023 23:49 - 26 minutes - 48 MBIn this week’s episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we chat with Richard Polsky, author, dealer and founder of Richard Polsky Art Authentication, about the Andy Warhol market. First, Richard shares what it felt like to watch Warhol's Self-Portrait(Fright Wig)sell at auction last week for $1.6 million, a painting he previously owned and sold. Then, he describes what makes Warhol's market so unique compared to all other post-war and contemporary artists. Also, Richard identifies specific bodies of ...
Judd Tully Recaps Last Week's Major Post-War and Contemporary Auctions
May 24, 2023 03:33 - 26 minutes - 47.8 MBIn this week's edition of the ArtTactic Podcast, we're joined by Judd Tully, an independent arts journalist who contributes regularly to The Art Newspaper, to help us recap last week's major New York post-war & contemporary auctions. First, Judd helps us put last week's NY auctions in perspective given the weak results. Then, he identifies certain artists and price points that performed better than others. After, Judd shares how insiders reacted to the auction results. Also, he speculates wha...
Sophie Macpherson Ltd's Rosie Allan on the Job Market in the Art World
May 03, 2023 23:30 - 11 minutes - 20.8 MBIn this week's edition of the ArtTactic Podcast, we're joined by Rosie Allan, managing director of Sophie Macpherson Ltd, to recap their brand new SML Art Market Salary Report, focused on the job market in the art world. First, Rosie shares why they produced the report as well as some of its key findings. Then, she identifies some of the ways increased wage transparency may impact the art market. After, Rosie reveals how the job market is performing considering both the broader economic uncer...
FIT's Natasha Degen on the Convergence of Art and Fashion
April 26, 2023 05:15 - 27 minutes - 50.9 MBIn this week's edition of the ArtTactic Podcast, we're joined by Natasha Degen, chair of art market studies at the Fashion Institute of Technology and author of the new book, Merchants of Style: Art and Fashion After Warhol. First, Natasha tells us about her new book and what prompted her to want to explore this topic in detail. Then, she shares with us the history of artists embracing fashion and the fashion industry. Also, Natasha identifies some of the most common types of artist collabora...
Cultural Comms' Nina Plowman and Charlotte Heath-Bullock on PR in the Art World
April 19, 2023 20:05 - 31 minutes - 58.2 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we chat with Nina Plowman and Charlotte Heath-Bullock, co-founders of Cultural Comms, an award winning PR firm based in London focused on the art world and other cultural sectors. First, we discuss what a PR firm does within the art world. And then, Nina and Charlotte explain how the art world is unique, from a PR perspective, compared to other more mainstream industries. Also, they identify trends in the PR space that are impacting how brands a...
EXPO Chicago's Tony Karman Previews Next Week's Fair
April 06, 2023 18:54 - 9 minutes - 17.6 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, Tony Karman, director of EXPO Chicago, joins us to preview this year's edition of the fair. First, Tony shares what makes EXPO Chicago unique compared to other art fairs. Then, he explains why it is so integral to have fairs in cities outside of New York and LA. Also, Tony discusses the growing art scene in Chicago and what makes it special. Lastly, he previews some of the highlights of this year's upcoming fair.
The Art Newspaper's Lisa Movius on This Year's Art Basel Hong Kong
March 29, 2023 20:34 - 15 minutes - 28.7 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, Lisa Movius, the China Bureau Chief and Asia Correspondent for The Art Newspaper, joins us to recap this year's edition of Art Basel Hong Kong. First, Lisa shares expectations from the local art scene ahead of this iteration of the fair. Then, she shares what the ambience was like, being the first COVID restriction free edition of the fair since pre-pandemic. Also, Lisa recaps the overall sales at the fair this year and how much the local econo...
AND NOW's James Cope on the Launch of the Dallas Invitational
March 13, 2023 14:21 - 14 minutes - 25.9 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we're joined by James Cope, owner of AND NOW, a contemporary art gallery based in Dallas, Texas, and founder of the Dallas Invitational, a brand new art fair launching next month in Dallas. First, James tells us how the idea originated to establish a fair in Dallas. Then, he explains what visitor can expect at the inaugural edition located in the Fairmont Hotel. Also, James discusses the mix of galleries he invited to participate in the inaugura...
Artnet News' Tim Schneider on ChatGPT's Impact on the Art World
March 02, 2023 01:19 - 21 minutes - 39.1 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, Tim Schneider, art business editor at Artnet News and author of The Gray Market, joins us to discuss ChatGPT's impact on the art world. First, Tim explains what ChatGPT is, how it works and how one uses it. Then, he shares some examples of how ChatGPT today can easily be implemented within the art world. Also, Tim reveals how artists may leverage ChatGPT to enhance their careers. After, he states what the art world's response has been thus far....
The Art Newspaper's Benjamin Sutton Recaps Frieze LA
February 22, 2023 04:05 - 22 minutes - 40.7 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast we're joined by Benjamin Sutton, editor for the Americas at The Art Newspaper, to help us recap last week's fairs in Los Angeles. First, Ben addresses Frieze LA's change in venue this year and what visitors thought of the new location. Then, he highlights some of the major sales from the fair. Also, Ben summarizes how sales were overall at the fair and what the mood was like for the first major test for the art market in 2023. Further, he discu...
Artsy's Arun Kakar on Brexit's Impact on the UK Art Market
February 09, 2023 22:16 - 14 minutes - 26.3 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, Arun Kakar, art market editor at Artsy, joins us to discuss Brexit's lingering impact on the UK art market. First, Arun identifies how Brexit has made things more difficult for galleries and other art businesses to operate there. Then, he explains how Brexit has weakened the UK art market's standing in the broader art market. Despite this, Arun clarifies why there is still optimism in the market. And lastly, he reveals what areas of the market ...
South China Morning Post's Enid Tsui Updates us on the Chinese Art Market
January 30, 2023 02:09 - 21 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we chat with Enid Tsui, arts editor at the South China Morning Post. First, they detail the impact of Covid travel restrictions on the art market in Hong Kong and China. Then, they discuss how Chinese collectors have been missed at art events such as fairs and auctions, and how galleries outside of China have not had as much of a presence there. Also, Enid speculates if the recent expansion in the art world in areas within Asia outside of China...
Artnet News' Vivienne Chow on the Burgeoning Art Scene in Singapore
January 19, 2023 18:17 - 17 minutes - 32.7 MBIn this week's episode of the podcast we speak with Vivienne Chow, correspondent at Artnet News about the burgeoning art scene in Singapore. First, Vivienne explains why the art world is suddenly interested in expansion into Singapore. Then, she compares it to Seoul, another emerging art scene in Asia. After, Vivienne recaps the inaugural edition of Art SG. Also, she discusses collecting trends and identifies some potential obstacles for businesses considering expanding within the region.
Behind The Report: The Art Market 2022 – A Year In Review
January 02, 2023 23:12 - 3 minutes - 5.67 MBIn this edition of Behind The Report, Adam Green previews our The Art Market 2022 – A Year In Review, in which we take a close look at the global auction market in 2022 and some of the key trends emerging across different fine art segments.
ArtReview's Mark Rappolt on the 2022 Power 100
December 26, 2022 13:50 - 11 minutes - 21.6 MBIn this week’s episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, Mark Rappolt, editor-in-chief of ArtReview, joins us to review their recently published Power 100 rankings, listing the year’s most influential people in the contemporary art world. First, Mark tells us about the history of the list and how it is compiled each year. Then, he explains why the artist collective ruangrupa tops the list in 2022. Also, Mark discusses some of the new entrants on the list as well as some unexpected names. Finally, Mar...
Charlotte Burns and Julia Halperin on Their Latest Burns Halperin Report
December 19, 2022 23:27 - 24 minutes - 44.6 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we're joined by Charlotte Burns and Julia Halperin, co-creators of The Burns Halperin Report, which explores representation in U.S. museums and the international art market. First, Charlotte and Julia share some of the major takeaways from their report, in particular the lack of progress regarding museum acquisitions for female and minority artists. Then, they reveal if their findings, which conflict with recent narratives in the art media, wer...
CADAF's Elena Zavelev and Andrea Steuer on the Digital Art Market
December 14, 2022 01:27 - 20 minutes - 37.6 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we catch up with Elena Zavelev and Andrea Steuer, co-founders at CADAF, Crypto and Digital Art Fair. First, they share to the extent CADAF has changed since the NFT boom. Then, Elena and Andrea identify some of the exciting artists in the digital art space that are either garnering significant commercial success or important curatorial support. Also, they explain how they are educating digital art collectors on how to properly display their art...
Vanity Fair's Nate Freeman Recaps Art Basel Miami 2022
December 08, 2022 22:50 - 18 minutes - 34.5 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, Nate Freeman, art columnist for Vanity Fair, joins us to recap this year's edition of Art Basel Miami. First, Nate shares the consensus he gathered on the quality of art at this year's fair as well as the mood pertaining to buying. Then, he theorizes why this year was slower than past editions in the recent past. Also, Nate details the history of Art Basel Miami and how the fair ended up in Miami versus other major cities in the US. Then, he sh...
ART X Lagos' Tokini Peterside-Schwebig on the Art Scene in Lagos
November 27, 2022 23:58 - 10 minutes - 18.4 MBIn this week's episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, we speak with Tokini Peterside-Schwebig, founder of ART X Lagos, the leading art fair in Lagos, Nigeria. First, Tokini tells us about the art scene in Lagos and the incredible growth it has experienced over the past few years. Then, she reveals how much interest artists in Lagos have garnered from galleries and collectors outside of the region. After, she recaps the seventh edition of ART X Lagos which concluded earlier this month and details t...
ARTnews' Daniel Cassady Recaps the Major November NY Auctions
November 22, 2022 14:41 - 20 minutes - 37.9 MBIn this week's edition of the ArtTactic Podcast we're joined by Daniel Cassady, art business reporter for ARTnews, to recap last week's major NY post-war and contemporary auctions. First, Daniel reveals how the sales did from an overall perspective. Then, he discusses emerging artists at auction versus more established artists. Also, Daniel reveals if market participants were surprised by the softening witnessed in the auctions. After, he identifies some artwork highlights and surprising resu...