Dispatches from the Field
Beauty Found (& other forms of currency)
An exploration of art’s true economy – how coherence, courage, and beauty move through the studio as forms of value.
The Shape of a Room: A Gentle Reckoning.
A gentle reckoning with wabi and material presence, alongside works by Andrew Szczech.
Journey of Art Collectors
Every so often, I go rooting through the old spreadsheets. Quiet archaeology. To see who bought what, when, and whether it’s time to reconnect. I like keeping a feel for it – for the rhythm of art collectors over time. What they were drawn to, what they paired and grouped together, what they circled back […]
What the market’s saying – and what we’ve always seen.
I’m writing a piece for MoneyWeek, for a collecting supplement on alternative investment. It’s a deep dive into how the art market has moved this past year. I’ll share it when it lands. This is something else. Not a summary or a preview. Just a few things worth noticing. The UBS/Art Basel report arrived, full of […]