by Morgan Baird | Feb 22, 2022 | Art Market Topics, New Art Market Trends
First published on June 22, 2021 Emerging artists are tricky because they can represent a walk into the unknown. Their Artist Market Values (“AMVs”) surge into rarified air and can seemingly reverse sharply, without warning. Because they do not have much auction...
by Morgan Baird | Feb 22, 2022 | Art Market Topics, NFTs
First published on May 27, 2021 I’m still an NFT skeptic. I don’t see equating sales values derived in an unstructured and unregulated NFT marketplace with the staying power of art values derived in an established, organized market. Quite simply, the NFT model is...
by Morgan Baird | Feb 22, 2022 | Art Market Topics, NFTs
First published on April 28, 2021 Several people have asked me about the impact of NFTs (“Non-Fungible Tokens”) on the art market. I don’t buy the hype. Here’s why… Let me start by saying that I’m going to look at NFT transactions in digital art in the...
by Morgan Baird | Feb 22, 2022 | Art Market Topics
First Published March 26,2021 In the past, the business of evaluating art was driven by connoisseurship. But the art market has been evolving. Institutions now are major factors in the market, and they need different tools. They must measure performance, and...