The most influential person art world by ArtReview magazine
The most powerful man in the world of art has been named sister Qatari Emir Sheikh al-Mayassa bin Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani
artdaily.com ArtReview magazine published a list of the hundred most influential people in the art world in 2013 . Led the ranking of Sheikh al- Mayassa bin Hamad bin Khalifa al -Thani (Mayassa bint Hamad Al Thani), sister of the Emir of Qatar and the head of department of the Museum of Qatar. The authority of the sheikhs Mayassa increased sharply after last year became aware of Qatar Paul Cezanne 's masterpiece " The Card Players " for $ 250 million . If in 2011 in the ranking of ArtReview Sheikh al- Mayassa took 90 th place , then in 2012 it was already in 11th place. And now - the first .
Preferring representative of the Qatari ruling family , analysts ArtReview primarily took into account the high purchasing power of the museum's departments , which she chaired. Analysts have estimated that Qatar may spend an average of about $ 1 billion a year for the purchase of art. And if one day Qatar decides that he has enough art and suspend purchases in the art market formed a huge hole that no one will be able to fill .
On the second line rated ArtReview - New York art dealer David Tsvirner . Followed by Ivan Wirth and Larry Gagosian . Hans- Ulrich Obrist and Julia Peyton - Jones, heading Serpentine Gallery, together occupy fifth place .
ArtReview places to your list of influential people in the art world , not only for dealers and collectors , but also artists . Of those who first came to the ranking, we note Japanese woman Yayoi Kusama ( 67th place), the Turner Prize winner Mark Leckey Mark Leckey ( 82 th) , the best-selling Chinese artist Zeng Fanzhi in the world ( 83rd place). Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei , in 2011, held the first place ranking in this year's 9th place . Among the influential artists - Marina Abramovic (11th place) , photographer Cindy Sherman ( 13th place) , the legendary German Gerhard Richter (15th place) and others .
Top 10 most influential people in the world of art according to ArtReview:
- Shaykh al- Mayassa bin Hamad bin Khalifa al -Thani (Sheikha Al Mayassa Bint Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani) - sister of the Emir of Qatar , the head of the department of the Museum of Qatar ;
- David Tsvirner (David Zwirner) - an art dealer ;
- Ivan Wirth (Iwan Wirth) - art dealer ;
- Larry Gagosian (Larry Gagosian) - an art dealer ;
- Hans- Ulrich Obrist (Hans Ulrich Obrist) and Julia Peyton - Jones (Julia Peyton-Jones) - curators , director of the Serpentine Gallery ;
- Nicholas Serota (Nicholas Serota) - Director of the Tate Modern ;
- Beatrix Ruf (Beatrix Ruf) - curator and director of the Kunsthalle Zürich
- Glenn D. Lowry (Glenn D. Lowry) - Director of MoMA ;
- Ai Weiwei (Ai Weiwei) - Chinese artist ;
- Massimiliano Joni (Massimiliano Gioni) - curator of the main project of the 55th Venice Biennale .
prepared by Mary Onuchina , AI
Sources : artdaily.com , bloomberg.com , artinvestment.ru
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