Last week, the online retailer Amazon reached out to a number of prominent art galleries (and some not-so-prominent ones) to invite them to a meeting in New York this Wednesday where it plans to unveil a new project called the Amazon Fine Art Gallery. Read More
If you’re a reporter, it’s very difficult to find someone to say something bad about Art.sy, the New York start-up that promises to be the Pandora for art, probably because it has so many prominent investors in the art and technology worlds (among them, Observer Media board member Josh Kushner). But, in The New York Times‘ big story this morning, the pessimistic opinion comes early and from a distinguished source. Read More
