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Unemployment

The Art World’s Blind Spots In Dealing With Unemployment

13 Oct 202013 Oct 2020
This analysis was originally published on HK art media CoBo Social on 12 October 2020. Over the course of 2020, COVID-19 has made its presence known across the world, driving…
leadership

What The Art World Is Missing In Its Leadership Crisis

11 Oct 202011 Oct 2020
This article was originally published on HK art media CoBo Social on 17 September 2020. Leadership has always been a hot button issue in the art world, especially with museums.…
biennials

What Will It Take For Biennials To Stay Relevant?

10 Sep 202010 Sep 2020
This article was originally published on CoBo Social on 1 September 2020. During the first half of this year, as the pandemic spread across continents, the 2021 art world calendar…
art fairs

Art Fairs From Frieze To Basel Make Moves To Stay Afloat But At What Cost?

29 Aug 202010 Sep 2020
The analysis was originally published on CoBo Social on 25 August 2020.  It is an observable fact that financial sustainability is a major concern for art fairs this year due…
museums

Why Museums From The Louvre To The Guggenheim Are Facing A Reckoning

26 Jul 202011 Oct 2020
This analysis was originally published on CoBo Social on 14 July 2020. With public museums in France, UK and even parts of the US reopening in July, their most pressing…
Digital

Art Basel OVR And Why The Art World Needs To Simplify

29 Jun 202010 Sep 2020
This analysis was originally published on CoBo Social on 25 June 2020. Over the past year, there is an increasing split in the way we perceive our current existence, emphasized…
art collectors

Why Is Art Financing On The Rise Now?

29 Jun 202010 Sep 2020
This analysis was originally published on CoBo Social on 18 June 2020. The interview was carried out by CoBo Managing Editor Denise Tsui.  In January this year, when Brexit was…
social responsibility

Does The Art World Know What Social Responsibility Means?

11 Jun 202010 Sep 2020
This article was originally published on CoBo Social on 11 June 2020.  Note: Most of the examples cited below are based in the US as it is one of the…
art collectors

What Role Can Art Collectors Play In An Art World Adversely Impacted By COVID-19?

11 Jun 202010 Sep 2020
This article was originally published on CoBo Social on 5 June 2020.  As the art world grapples with the socio-economic impact of global pandemic COVID-19 and preventive measures to deal…
art fairs

Can The Global Art Fair-Industrial Complex Survive COVID-19?

25 May 202010 Sep 2020
This analysis was originally published on CoBo Social on 25 May 2020. There was a point a few months ago when art fairs and cultural stakeholders were pretty much convinced…

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