Art Collecting and Collectors

How will our evermore digital civilization persist beyond our lifetime? Audio- and videotapes demagnetize; CDs delaminate; Internet art works often link to websites that no longer exist; etc. This book argues that the vulnerability of new media in the art world points to a larger crisis for our social memory.

Museum Confidential: Season 7, Episode 17.

Museum Confidential: Season 7, Episode 13.

We learn all about an art exhibition, opening soon in London, which collects 60+ works made by noted African-American artists over the past century.

Museum Confidential: Season 7, Episode 12.

This impressive show spans nearly 500 years of painting and will be on view through May 28th, 2023.

What is the "art market" exactly? And how, and to what degree, has it changed in recent years?

Museum Confidential: Season 7, Episode 11.

We learn about an important, historic, soon-to-close Van Gogh show in Detroit.

Museum Confidential: Season 7, Episode 9.