{"id":578,"date":"2005-10-31T17:16:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-31T17:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matthewlangley.com\/blog\/?p=578"},"modified":"2005-10-31T17:16:00","modified_gmt":"2005-10-31T17:16:00","slug":"the-power-100-in-international-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matthewlangley.com\/blog\/?p=578","title":{"rendered":"The "Power 100" in international art"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is an interesting little list from the Financial Times. They have been able to “rate” the top 100 “power players” in international art – evidently they do this every year. See the whole story here<\/a>. Whether you believe the list or not it makes for curious reading… I’ve included it because everyone loves lists.<\/p>\n

(Last year\u2019s ranking is indicated in brackets)<\/p>\n

1 (78) Damien Hirst – artist<\/p>\n

2 (1) Larry Gagosian – dealer\/gallerist<\/p>\n

3 (13) Francois Pinault – owner of Christie\u2019s \/collector<\/p>\n

4 (3) Nicholas Serota – museum director<\/p>\n

5 (2) Glenn D Lowry – museum director<\/p>\n

6 (22) Eli Broad – collector\/philanthropist<\/p>\n

7 (5) Sam Keller art fair director – Art Basel, in Basel and Miami<\/p>\n

8 (11) Iwan Wirth – dealer\/gallerist, Hauser and Wirth<\/p>\n

9 NEW Bruce Nauman – artist<\/p>\n

10 (34) David Zwirner – dealer\/gallerist<\/p>\n

11 NEW Herzog and de Meuron – architects<\/p>\n

12 (8) Ronald Lauder – collector\/philanthropist<\/p>\n

13 (23) Richard Serra – artist<\/p>\n

14 (15) Marian Goodman – dealer\/gallerist<\/p>\n

15 (6) Dakis Joannou – collector<\/p>\n

16 NEW Brett Gorvy and Amy Cappellazzo – both work at Christie\u2019s<\/p>\n

17 NEW Thomas Krens and Lisa Dennison – museum directors<\/p>\n

18 (21) Marc Glimcher – dealer\/gallerist, Pace in New York<\/p>\n

19 (17) Charles Saatchi – collector<\/p>\n

20 (41) Neo Rauch – artist<\/p>\n

21 NEW Bernard Arnault – collector\/owner of LVMH<\/p>\n

22 NEW Richard Prince – artist<\/p>\n

23 (19) Leonard Lauder – collector\/philanthropist<\/p>\n

24 NEW Steve Cohen – collector<\/p>\n

25 (12) Gerhard Richter – artist<\/p>\n

26 NEW Tobias Meyer – top contemporary person at Sotheby\u2019s<\/p>\n

27 (27) The Konig family – German family who run art bookstores and museums<\/p>\n

28 (10) Takashi Murakami – artist<\/p>\n

29 (31) Maja Oeri – collector and money behind Schaulager in Basel<\/p>\n

30 (26) Nicholas Logsdail – dealer\/gallerist Lisson in London<\/p>\n

31 (49) Jay Jopling – dealer\/gallerist, White Cube in London<\/p>\n

32 (36) Barbara Gladstone – dealer\/gallerist<\/p>\n

33 (32) Amanda Sharp and Matthew Slotover, art fair directors of Frieze in London<\/p>\n

34 NEW Jeff Wall – artist<\/p>\n

35 NEW Renzo Piano – architect<\/p>\n

36 (77) Simon de Pury and Michael McGinnis – at auctioneers Phillips de Pury and Co<\/p>\n

37 NEW Paul McCarthy – artist<\/p>\n

38 (41) Gerd Lybke – dealer\/gallerist Eigen + Art in Berlin<\/p>\n

39 (45) Ed Ruscha – artist<\/p>\n

40 (25) Peter Brant – collector<\/p>\n

41 (40) Don and Mera Rubell – Miami collectors<\/p>\n

42 (94) John Baldessari – artist<\/p>\n

43 (44) Paul Schimmel – chief curator at LAMOCA<\/p>\n

44 NEW Robert Mnuchin and Dominique Levy – dealer\/galleris, L&M; in New York<\/p>\n

45 NEW Marlene Dumas – artist<\/p>\n

46 (46) Matthew Marks dealer\/gallerist and art fair director – Armory in NYC<\/p>\n

47 (24) Adam Weinberg museum director – the Whitney in New York<\/p>\n

48 (38) Sadie Coles – dealer\/gallerist<\/p>\n

49 (14) Rem Koolhaas – architect<\/p>\n

50 (57) Victoria Miro – dealer\/gallerist<\/p>\n

51 (88) Alfred Pacquement – museum director, Pompidou Centre in Paris<\/p>\n

52 NEW Peter Doig – artist<\/p>\n

53 NEW The Mugrabis family – collectors<\/p>\n

54 NEW Anselm Kiefer – artist<\/p>\n

55 (55) Lurhing and Augustine – dealer\/gallerist in New York<\/p>\n

56 (42) Max Hollein – museum director in Frankfurt<\/p>\n

57 (47) Ingvild Goetz – collector in Germany<\/p>\n

58 NEW Chris Ofili – artist<\/p>\n

59 (68) Thelma Golden – museum director\/curator in New York<\/p>\n

60 NEW Philippe Vergne – chief curator at the Walker in the US<\/p>\n

61 (59) William Acquavella – dealer\/gallerist in New York<\/p>\n

62 (18) Jeff Koons – artist<\/p>\n

63 NEW Allan Schwartzmann – art advisor in New York<\/p>\n

64 NEW Harald Falckenberg – German collector<\/p>\n

65 NEW Phillipe Segalot – art advisor<\/p>\n

66 (93) Gerhard Steidl – book publisher, Steidl<\/p>\n

67 NEW Iwona Blazwick – museum director, Whitechapel in London<\/p>\n

68 (75) Harry Blain and Graham Southern – dealer\/gallerist, Haunch of Venison in London<\/p>\n

69 NEW Howard Greenberg – dealer\/gallerist in New York<\/p>\n

70 (61) Max Hetzler – dealer\/gallerist in Berlin<\/p>\n

71 (72) Francesca von Hapsburg – collector, philanthropist, museum owner<\/p>\n

72 (56) William Eggleston – artist<\/p>\n

73 (9) Robert Storr – curator\/academic<\/p>\n

74 NEW Perry Rubinstein – dealer\/gallerist in New York<\/p>\n

75 (20) Zaha Hadid – architect<\/p>\n

76 NEW Stefan Edlis – collector<\/p>\n

77 NEW Alanna Heiss – museum director\/curator, PS1 in New York<\/p>\n

78 NEW Thaddeus Ropac – dealer\/gallerist in Paris<\/p>\n

79 NEW Ann Philbin – museum director, the Hammer in LA<\/p>\n

80 (30) Daniel Buchholz – dealer\/gallerist in Cologne<\/p>\n

81 (81) Maureen Paley – dealer\/gallerist in London<\/p>\n

82 NEW Shaun Caley Regen – dealer\/gallerist in LA<\/p>\n

83 (50) De la Cruzes – collectors<\/p>\n

84 (85) Charles Esche and Vasif Kortun – curators<\/p>\n

85 NEW The Christos – artists<\/p>\n

86 (86) Hans Ulrich Obrist – curator<\/p>\n

87 (84) Spruth Magers – dealer\/gallerist in Cologne and London<\/p>\n

88 NEW Richard Schlagman – book publisher, Phaidon<\/p>\n

89 (82) Miuccia Prada – collector<\/p>\n

90 NEW Christopher van de Weghe – art advisor<\/p>\n

91 NEW Frank Dunphy – business manager to top London artists<\/p>\n

92 (90) The Cisneros – collectors\/philanthropists<\/p>\n

93 NEW James Lingwood and Michael Morris curators \u2013 Artangel in London<\/p>\n

94 NEW Yvonne Force – art advisor<\/p>\n

95 NEW Christian Boros – collector in Germany<\/p>\n

96 (98) Harvey Shipley Miller and Andre Schlectreim – curators in New York<\/p>\n

97 NEW Rachel Whiteread – artist<\/p>\n

98 NEW The Essels – collectors<\/p>\n

99 NEW Tadashi Kawamata – curator<\/p>\n

100 NEW Sebastian Lopez – curator<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This is an interesting little list from the Financial Times. They have been able to “rate” the top 100 “power players” in international art – evidently they do this every year. See the whole story here. Whether you believe the list or not it makes for curious reading… I’ve included it because everyone loves lists. (Last year\u2019s ranking is indicated in brackets) 1 (78) Damien Hirst – artist 2 (1) Larry Gagosian – dealer\/gallerist 3 (13) Francois Pinault – owner of Christie\u2019s \/collector 4 (3) Nicholas Serota – museum director 5 (2) Glenn D Lowry – museum director 6 (22)…<\/p>\n

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