How to Stop Sleeper Hunters: Ending Predatory Practices in the Art Market
When a valuable artwork is sold for far less than its true value, the original owner should be compensated in future sales. The art market thrives on the discovery of sleepers, but the stories often have winners and losers. It is time for the art market to consider implementing Sleeper Resale Rights to ensure fairness for original owners. Ben Lewis, an art critic and historian, shares his perspective on the issue.
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Cillian O’Rourke, studied at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin, Ireland, where he majored in Visual Communication. His work spans graphic design, illustration, and branding, with a distinct minimalist style that emphasizes simplicity and impact. Cillian has collaborated with international brands and runs his own design studio focusing on creative solutions for startups.