Episode 5: The art market works like its own ecosystem

In previous episodes, we have discussed the currency of art in various forms, from the NFT’s influence on the art market to a more mental form of currency of success. This time, the starting point is a much more common form of currency connected to the art market: the money. Whenever money comes into the talk, an artist’s practice starts to look like a business. Yet it is not uncommon to hear the statements that “money kills creativity”, and that “art has to be autonomous”. But to what extent is this really true?

Guests in this episode: Nadine van den Bosch, Thijs Jaeger and Lotus Rooijakkers.

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