The Gray Market: Why ‘Global Weirding’ Makes Art Museums Needier Than Ever for Unglamorous Donations (and Other Insights)
Our columnist connects a devastating winter storm in Texas, climate change, and a longstanding drought within cultural philanthropy.
February 22, 2021
Icicles hanging off the State Highway 195 sign in Killeen, Texas after the historic winter storm of February 2021. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Every Monday morning, Artnet News brings you The Gray Market. The column decodes important stories from the previous week—and offers unparalleled insight into the inner workings of the art industry in the process.
This week, a story to chill the blood of any art aficionado…