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Star Art Advisor Allan Schwartzman Has Joined Forces With a London Art-Market Power Broker + Other Stories
Art Sector Information is a everyday digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art environment and artwork current market. Here’s what you will need to know this Friday, April 1. Require-TO-Read through Portland Museum Settles With Laid-Off Employees – The Portland Museum of Art in Maine has agreed to make one-time payments to extra than a dozen ex-staff members who had been enable go final year in advance of a vote that led to personnel unionization. Although the National Labor Relations Board, which held a hearing on the situation right after the former personnel alleged unfair labor techniques, explained they would not have been eligible to join…
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Science advisor Amy Mainzer talks asteroids and new Netflix movie “Don’t Look Up”
Asteroid scientist Amy Mainzer found herself in a unique position these past few months: chatting with Leonardo DiCaprio about science and asteroids. Mainzer served as the science advisor for Netflix’s new film “Don’t Look Up,” a comedy-disaster film that is set to release in theaters on Dec. 10 (and on Dec. 24 on Netflix). This movie follows a long legacy of films that feature space rocks threatening Earth, like 2020’s “Greenland,” 2012’s “Seeking a Friend for the End of the World” and the famous 1998 duo: “Deep Impact” and “Armageddon.” An official trailer for “Don’t Look Up” from September showed DiCaprio (who plays astronomer Randall Mindy) and Jennifer Lawrence (who…