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Oct 19, 2018 · The Price of Everything. “There are three kinds of people in this world,” says Sotheby’s Fine Arts chair Amy Cappellazzo in Nathaniel Kahn ’s “The Price of Everything,” a scrappy documentary on the increasingly currency-focused machinations of the art world.
- My Kid Could Paint That
The truth lurking beneath “My Kid Could Paint That” is that...
- My Architect
His other works included the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort...
- My Kid Could Paint That
Nov 12, 2018 · Performance Worth Watching: One of the more fascinating subjects was 90-something art collector Stefan Edlis, who, along with his wife, really do appreciate the works they pay six-to-eight...
Oct 16, 2018 · According to a figure cited in “The Price of Everything,” those are $56 billion questions. Even at a fraction of that price, they would be just as difficult to answer.
- Nathaniel Kahn
- 2 min
Apr 1, 2018 · Film Review: ‘The Price of Everything’ Nathaniel Kahn's enthralling documentary is about how the art world got taken over by money, but it's no screed. It's a look at the value of beauty.
- Seeing and Selling
- Quality vs. Quantity
- High Prices, Cheap Thrills
- The Price of Everything: Conclusion
The Price of Everything features interviews with numerous luminaries of the booming art economy, including Stefan Edlis, a famed art collector, plastics tycoon and philanthropist; Amy Cappellazzo, current Chairman of Global Fine Arts at Sotheby’s; Jerry Saltz, the Senior Art Critic for New York Magazine; and Mary Boone, a gallery owner who has help...
Of course, one mustn’t forget the artists themselves who appear in The Price of Everything, all of whom have different things to say about how the buying and selling of art have affected their ability to create. While Jeff Koons seems to take great pride in cranking out pieces with his crew of 100 assistants and selling them for tens of millions of...
One of the film’s most charming interviewees, the legendary Larry Poons, retreated from the public eye after moving away from his signature dot paintings; his lack of a desire to aggressively market himself means that he’s less famous than many of his contemporaries, though he also wisely notes, “If I had gotten rich back then, I think I’d be dead....
As glossy, glamorous and fast-paced as the auctions it focuses on, The Price of Everythingis a fun look inside an elite world that few of us could ever imagine entering. The film made me feel exceedingly uncomfortable with the way art is currently commodified, yet at the same time I couldn’t help but be fascinated by the various characters that mak...
TOP CRITIC. [The Price of Everything] succeeds in being educational and entertaining as well as profoundly disturbing. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Mar 8, 2019. Aaron Yap Flicks (AU, NZ,...
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“The Price of Everything,” a 98-minute documentary directed by Nathaniel Kahn, tenders a panoptic window on the contemporary art market’s upper echelon via a carefully orchestrated sequence of interview segments with a wide array of prominent art world influentials.
