Archive - Gnosienne

How much should you pay for a good story about art?

How much value should we assign to the stories we tell about works of art? Why does that make them more valuable?

Jun 25 •

How to Price the Priceless: Art Market 101

Welcome to the Gnosienne Value Model. Step one: the quantifiable stuff. Step two: chaos.

Jun 11 •

May 2025

Auction Dispatch: May 2025 Edition

A data-driven look at the performance of the Marquee week auction sales in New York. It includes notes on what performed well, where value was found and…

May 28 •

April 2025

March 2025

Surreal Economics

Why Surrealism Thrives in Times of Upheaval and the Attention Economy

Mar 19 •

When Art Stares Back At You

Between Self-Care and Self-Surveillance: The Art and Horror of Seeing and Being Seen.

Mar 5 •

February 2025

December 2024

This is Gnosienne.

Dec 9, 2024 •

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