Word to the Wise: “[Art] dealers can do whatever they want and not tell clients about it.”

That’s news? Regardless, whether you’re an art collector or artist, today’s NY Times contains something quite rare to it: an interesting article regarding art world deals and shenanigans (among them what can happen if an artist or collector leave their art work with a gallery dealer without securing it under the uniform commercial code).

  1. John Viramontes:

    the practice of the blacklisting of collectors is mentioned…unfortunately for its targets–which can be anyone who stands up to the powers that be–the practice is alive and well!