Comment Are the art market’s problems being blown out of proportion? Edward Behrens 28 October 2024 Detail from the Ghent Altarpiece (c. 1425–32), Hubert van Eyck; Jan van Eyck. St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent. Photo: Dominique Provost Share Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Email Already a subscriber? Contact us for help with your access Keep reading from just$16 every 3 months Subscribe today for unlimited and exclusive access to the most incisive art writing available. Every issue delivered directly to you Unlimited reading on the website – updated every day Access to exclusive web only articles Over 200 digital issues in the Apollo archive Email newsletters every week Or Unlock three articles a month Register for free to read more REGISTER Share Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Email Recommended for you What are art fairs really for? Piling into an exhibition hall to see as much art as possible in a short space of time is few people’s idea of a good time, but the most resourceful fairs provide some worthwhile surprises The global art market braces for stormy weather An uncertain political and economic outlook around the world means that art sales are down – but not quite out Is Labour’s arts policy a case of warm words, no cold hard cash? The UK culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, spoke of the importance of the arts at Labour Party Conference, but the sector needs more than good vibes
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Are the art market’s problems being blown out of proportion?
Detail from the Ghent Altarpiece (c. 1425–32), Hubert van Eyck; Jan van Eyck. St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent. Photo: Dominique Provost
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What are art fairs really for?
Piling into an exhibition hall to see as much art as possible in a short space of time is few people’s idea of a good time, but the most resourceful fairs provide some worthwhile surprises
The global art market braces for stormy weather
An uncertain political and economic outlook around the world means that art sales are down – but not quite out
Is Labour’s arts policy a case of warm words, no cold hard cash?
The UK culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, spoke of the importance of the arts at Labour Party Conference, but the sector needs more than good vibes