This episode marks the one-year anniversary of The Baer Faxt Podcast, and the second episode of Baer with Me, our mini-series of The Baer Faxt Podcast hosted by our President, Luyang Jiang, with market insights from Josh Baer.On the last day

Jussi Pylkkänen

Mar 21st, 2024 31m 25s

Jussi Pylkkänen joins Josh for his first sit-down interview since leaving his role as Global President of Christie's after nearly 40 years to start his own independent advisory, Art Pylkkänen.Jussi reveals the secret art of the auctioneer, s

Melissa Chiu

Feb 22nd, 2024 34m 33s

Josh sits down with Melissa Chiu, Director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden on the occasion of the museum's 50th anniversary, and the 10th anniversary of her tenure as Director.Listen as Melissa reflects on the unique role of the n

Baer with Me: 2024 Predictions

Jan 25th, 2024 27m 26s

Baer with Me is our new mini-series of The Baer Faxt Podcast, building on our past episodes featuring Josh Baer's insights on the current state of the art market. Hosted by Luyang Jiang, our President and Executive Producer of our Podcast, Baer

Loïc Gouzer

Dec 7th, 2023 28m 26s

Josh sits down with Loïc Gouzer on the occasion of the relaunch of his single-lot auction platform, Fair Warning, this week. Listen as Loïc reveals his motivations for building the unique auction app as a response to the current state of the

Art Market Correction?

Oct 19th, 2023 19m 34s

Another gallery seems to be shutting down every few weeks, and everyone’s talking about an art market correction, but the art fairs must go on.For this episode, Josh Baer and Luyang Jiang were on the road in London for Frieze art fair and th

Jeff Poe

Sep 14th, 2023 34m

In this episode, Blum & Poe co-founder Jeff Poe discusses his decision to step back from the gallery, after 30 years helping put LA on the map as an art city.Listen as Jeff gets candid about his experiences building a gallery amidst the art

The Art Market Now

Aug 17th, 2023 31m 2s

Curious about what's been going on with the art market? Auction results in the first half of 2023 paint a picture of a market undergoing a correction of some kind, but all may not be as it seems in the secretive world of auctions.In this mid

Jerry Saltz

Jul 13th, 2023 40m 2s

Jerry Saltz debates Josh Baer about the value of art, why auction houses are "a pox," and how the art world got to be "the f***ing mess that it is," in this candid conversation between a Pulitzer-prize winning art critic and a veteran art advis

Art Fairs: Part 2

Jun 15th, 2023 29m 6s

Art Basel and Frieze may get all the press, but they’re far from the only players in the business of art fairs. In part 2 of our special two-part double episode on art fairs, we’re diving into corners of the art fair world you don’t often hear

Art Fairs: Part 1

Jun 8th, 2023 36m 30s

In this special two-part double episode of The Baer Faxt Podcast, we sit down with the people behind four different leading art fairs from around the globe: Lauren Taschen, who consulted on show management for Art Basel Miami Beach, Bettina Kor

Inside the Auctions

Apr 27th, 2023 25m 35s

What’s it like to spend millions of dollars at a contemporary art auction? Is there a danger zone where young artists’ prices blow up too quickly? Is it still possible to buy low and sell high? And just what is an auction guarantee anyway?St

Beeple

Mar 23rd, 2023 36m 59s

What is the future of digital art? Josh Baer sat down with Beeple for the first episode of The Baer Faxt Podcast during the opening of his immersive new B.20 museum in Charleston, South Carolina earlier this month to ask him how his vision for

Trailer

Trailer: The Baer Faxt Podcast

Feb 27th, 2023 1m 39s

On our new podcast, The Baer Faxt team unpacks the inner workings of the global art industry through exclusive, candid interviews with artists, collectors, dealers, and other key players in the business as they offer their perspectives on art

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