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Wednesday, October 27, 2004:

REGARDING THE VISUAL ARTS


These type of lists stike me as silly, yet there is something fascinating about it all, huh? This is from the ArtReview Magazine. The brackets suggest the standing in the list last year:

Names that count in art

Last year's placing in brackets

1 (4) Larry Gagosian, dealer
2 (14) Glenn D Lowry, director, MoMA New York
3 (3) Sir Nicholas Serota, director, Tate
4 (24) Maurizio Cattelan, artist
5 (15) Samuel Keller, director, Art Basel
6 (10) Dakis Joannou, collector
7 (-) William Ruprecht, CEO, Sotheby's
8 (1) Ronald Lauder, chairman, MoMA
9 (-) Robert Storr, US curator and academic
10 (7) Takashi Murakami, artist
11 (17) Iwan Wirth, dealer
12 (5) Gerhard Richter, artist
13 (2) François Pinault, owner, Christie's
14 (-) Rem Koolhaas, architect
15 (28) Marian Goodman, dealer
16 (-) Steve Wynn, collector
17 (6) Charles Saatchi, collector
18 (48) Jeff Koons, artist
19 (9) Leonard Lauder, collector, philanthropist
20 (21) Zaha Hadid, architect
21 (-) Marc Glimcher, gallerist
22 (19) Eli Broad, collector and philanthropist
23 (-) Richard Serra, artist
24 (26) Adam D Weinberg, director, the Whitney
25 (-) Peter Brant, publishing magnate, collector
26 (77) Nicholas Logsdail, owner, Lisson Gallery
27 (-) König family, gallerists, publishers
28 (-) David Teiger, collector
29 (-) Olafur Eliasson, artist
30 (-) Daniel Buchholz, gallerist
31 (8) Maja Oeri, presides over Emanuel Hoffmann Foundation
32 (-) Amanda Sharp & Matthew Slotover, magazine publishers
33 (-) Jasper Johns, artist
34 (32) David Zwirner, gallerist
35 (43) Mick Flick, collector
36 (18) Barbara Gladstone, gallerist
37 (-) John Currin, artist
38 (27) Sadie Coles, gallerist
39 (-) Gary Garrels, director of painting and sculpture, MoMA
40 (-) Don & Mera Rubell, collectors
41 (-) Gerd Harry Lybke & Neo Rauch, Berlin dealers
42 (-) Max Hollein, curator
43 (54) Alain & Marie-Thérèse Perrin, president of Fondation Cartier and director of Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse
44 (-) Paul Schimmel, chief curator, MoCA, Los Angeles
45 (30) Ed Ruscha, artist
46 (44) Matthew Marks, gallerist
47 (-) Ingvild Goetz, collector
48 (-) Michael Govan, president and director of Dia Art Foundation
49 (25) Jay Jopling, dealer
50 (-) Rosa & Carlos de la Cruz, collectors
51 (-) Kathy Halbreich, director, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
52 (-) Roger Buergel, director, Documenta, Kassel
53 (12) David Geffen, collector
54 (29) Peter-Klaus Schuster, director general of Berlin state museums
55 (52) Lawrence Luhring & Roland Augustine, dealers
56 (-) William Eggleston, artist
57 (64) Victoria Miro, gallerist
58 (69) Thea Westreich, art adviser
59 (-) William Acquavella, dealer
60 (-) Chuck Close, artist
61 (75) Max Hetzler, dealer
62 (66) Peter B Lewis, chairman, Guggenheim New York
63 (-) Maria de Corral & Rosa Martinez, curators
64 (37) Rafael Viñoly, architect
65 (-) Cy Twombly, artist
66 (-) Eugenio López, collector
67 (-) the Düsseldorf photographers, artists
68 (58) Thelma Golden, curator
69 (-) Richard Green, dealer
70 (-) Toby Webster, director, the Modern Institute, Glasgow
71 (35) Sigmar Polke, artist
72 (-) Francesca von Habsburg, patron
73 (47) Yvon Lambert, gallerist
74 (-) Luc Tuymans, artist
75 (67) Harry Blain & Graham Southern, owners, Haunch of Venison
76 (-) Timothy Blum & Jeffrey Poe, dealers
77 (70) Simon de Pury, chairman, Phillips
78 (49) Damien Hirst, artist
79 (84) Uli Sigg, collector
80 (-) Yoshio Taniguchi, architect of MoMA revamp
81 (61) Maureen Paley, gallerist
82 (79) Miuccia Prada, brains behind Fondazione Prada
83 (-) Anish Kapoor, artist
84 (-) Monika Sprüth & Philomene Magers, gallerists
85 (-) Charles Esche, curator
86 (86) Hans-Ulrich Obrist, curator of Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
87 (92) Cai Guo-Qiang, artist
88 (-) Alfred Pacquement, director of Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris
89 (-) Lee Bontecou, artist
90 (72) the Cisneros, collectors
91 (-) Paola Antonelli, architecture and design curator, MoMA
92 (-) Richard Koshalek, president, the Art Center, Pasadena
93 (-) Gerhard Steidl, publisher
94 (-) John Baldessari, artist
95 (-) Xu Jiang, president of China Academy of Art, Hangzhou
96 (-) Will Alsop, architect
97 (70) Daniella Luxembourg, dealer
98 (-) Harvey S Shipley Miller & Andre Schlechtriem, collectors
99 (-) e-flux, Manhattan-based, artist-run online art newsletter
100 (-) Jack Vettriano, artist

Tosh // 10:14 PM
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