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Michael Shnayerson

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A book by Michael Shnayerson exploring the history and drama of the commercial art market.

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  • Patricia Cariño Valdez
    Patricia Cariño ValdezFirst to rec

    “Who doesn't love art with a heaping side of drama and chisme? The art world is so opaque; this text does a great job of historicizing the commercial art world while adding some playfulness.”

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