October 15, 2007

Art’s Power 100
ArtReview have published their latest list of the most powerful folks in art. The list contains artists, dealers, gallery owners and collectors. Number one is François Pinault, a French luxury goods “magnate” and owner of Christie’s. He’s followed by Larry Gagosian, the gallery owner; Sir Nicholas Serota, director of the Tate galleries; and Glenn D. Lowry, director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Here’s the top 20 (with last year’s position in brackets):
01. François Pinault (1)
02. Larry Gagosian (2)
03. Sir Nicholas Serota (3)
04. Glenn D. Lowry (4)
05. Eli Broad (6)
06. Damien Hirst (11)
07. Charles Saatchi (7)
08. Jay Jopling (19)
09. Steven A. Cohen (32)
10. David Zwirner (16)
11. Sam Keller, Cay Sophie Rabinowitz, Annette Schönholzer, Marc Spiegler (5)
12. Brett Gorvy & Amy Cappellazzo (12)
13. Jeff Koons (10)
14. Iwan Wirth (14)
15. Michael Govan (33)
16. Harry Blain & Graham Southern (54)
17. Matthew Slotover & Amanda Sharp (8)
18. Tobias Meyer & Cheyenne Westphal (23)
19. Richard Serra (73)
20. Daniel Birnbaum (31)





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