Archive - The Gray Market

The Gray Market Weekend Wrap #35

From baroque dockland tragedies to chemically berserk snacking

Jul 6 •

This manic TV spot explains AI's place in video art

P.J. Accetturo's AI-generated ad helps make a notoriously abstract debate concrete

Jul 4 •

June 2025

The Gray Market Weekend Wrap #34

From workmanlike cyber-companionship to crisis-topped Italian pies

Jun 29 •

Billionaires won't save the art business

Art sellers have more to gain from the barely rich than the mega-rich, data shows

Jun 27 •

The Gray Market Weekend Wrap #33

From algorithmic trolling gadgetry to sonic gentrification repellent

Jun 22 •

Wtf is Labubu—and why did Art Basel sell 100 of them?

Everything you need to know about the most unexpected collab in the art business

Jun 20 •

The Gray Market Weekend Wrap #32

From slapstick interspecies hostilities to presidential blockchain matrices

Jun 15 •

Sam Altman’s ‘Gentle Singularity’ has a deluded vision of art

Unpacking the creative future outlined in the OpenAI leader's latest manifesto

Jun 13 •

The Gray Market Weekend Wrap #31

From lunar piano distortions to virtual pat-down diagrams

Jun 8 •

Art dealers have the experience economy all wrong

And it's hurting their chances with the young clients they need

Jun 6 •

The Gray Market Weekend Wrap #30

From quasi-illicit attic worship to spousal paparazzo photography

Jun 1 •

May 2025

The Great Wealth Transfer is a mess, actually

The windfall is colossal, but so are the uncertainties around it

May 30 •

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