Tag Archive "jeffrey-deitch"

Hitler Learns MOCA Job Goes To Jeffrey Deitch

Video of the day at YouTube, from my friend Lenore. The mix of insider pool and a whining, underappreciated artist make it worthwhile. The video is also on the jump page of this post, embedded, so you never have to leave artblog!

Art business masters of the universe

Jeffrey Deitch at MoCA, Harvard MBA.  Thomas Krens at Guggenheim, Yale MBA.  Krens was at the Guggenheim for 20 years and made the museum an international brand.  Who knows what Deitch will do.  But I can’t see him bringing in a motorcycle show or a Calvin Kline show.

The business of art with Jerry Saltz and Jeffrey Deitch

Art critic Jerry Saltz and art dealer Jeffrey Deitch came to the Wharton School Wednesday to talk about the art biz. The talk was a collaboration between the Institute of Contemporary Art and Wharton. ICA Director Claudia Gould did the intros to a spillover crowd in Wharton’s Huntsman Hall. An unusual number of the attendees were dressed in suits! I also spotted a couple of big-time collectors, gallery people, artists and art students in the mix. Gould said Saltz, the critic for New York Magazine, took a no-nonesense approach to discussing art. Deitch, she said, was a Harvard MBA, who ...

Artnet gets video

Artnet TV by Nicole DavisMusic by Jordan GallandVol. 1, No. 1Nest by Dash Snow and Dan ColenJuly 25-Aug. 18, 2006Deitch Projects76 Grand Street, New York, N.Y. 10012 I was talking with artnet‘s Walter Robinson yesterday and while catching up on this and that I mentioned that Libby and I were doing videos on artblog now and that people seemed to love them (you do, don’t you?). Robinson said “We’re putting up our first video today.” I wondered if he was going to be the one in front of the camera and he said no and mentioned how he’d actually done ...