Freakonomics Radio

485. “I’ve Been Working My Ass Off for You to Make that Profit?”

Dec 9, 2021

46:24

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The Art Market and Its Illiquidity

05:38

Chabela Te Self - The Art Market

01:46

I Don't Like My Art Work Going Up for Auction

01:43

Introduction

2min

Sax Is a Jewish Carpenter

4min

The Hidden Side of Everything

6min

How to Manage a Secondary Market for Contemporary Art

3min

The Art Market Is a Strange Market

3min

Is It an Ethical Practice of the Gallery?

3min

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3min

The Art World Is Very Obtrusive

2min

Chabela Te Self - The Art Market

2min

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I Don't Like My Art Work Going Up for Auction

2min

11.

Sax's Studio in New York

5min

12.

The Art Market Runs Parallel With What We Do

2min

13.

The Art Market Has a Funny History About It

3min

14.

The Art Market and Its Illiquidity

6min

15.

The Hidden Side of the Art Market

2min

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Freconomics Radio - The Hidden Side of Everything

2min

The more successful an artist is, the more likely their work will later be resold at auction for a huge markup — and they receive nothing. Should that change? Also: why doesn’t contemporary art impact society the way music and film do? (Part 2 of “The Hidden Side of the Art Market.”)