100 Secrets of the Art World

Edited by Thomas Girst and Magnus Resch, this volume gathers exclusive anecdotes, advice, and personal stories from 100 of the most powerful figures in the international art world. Contributors include Jeff Koons, Zaha Hadid, Marina Abramovic, Ólafur Elíasson, and John Baldessari, alongside directors and curators from the Centre Pompidou, the Guggenheim, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, MoMA, Tate Modern, and the Nationalgalerie, among others.

The entries range from thoughtful to critical, making the book an informative and entertaining read for anyone engaged with contemporary art. Thomas Girst is an art historian and worldwide Head of Cultural Engagement at the BMW Group. Magnus Resch is an author, art entrepreneur, and lecturer at the University of St. Gallen, and author of the bestselling Management of Art Galleries.