Imakethe Yobuciko 2022 iveza imiphumela yocwaningo ngemakethe yomhlaba wonke yobuciko nezinto zakudala ngo-2021. Ulwazi kulolu cwaningo lusekelwe kudatha eqoqwe futhi yahlaziywa ngokuqondile yi-Arts Economics evela kubathengisi, ezindlini zamathenda, abaqoqi, imibukiso yobuciko (art fairs), amadathabheyisi ezobuciko nezemali, ochwepheshe bemboni, nabanye ababambe iqhaza kwezohwebo lobuciko.

Ngithanda ukunweba ukubonga kwami kubaningi abahlinzeka ngedatha nemininingwane eyenza lo mbiko ube nokwenzeka. Ingxenye ebalulekile yalo cwaningo minyaka yonke wucwaningo lomhlaba wonke lwabahwebi bobuciko nezantique, futhi ngibonga kakhulu u-Erika Bochereau wase-CINOA (Confédération Internationale des Négociants en Oeuvres d’Art) kanye noMongameli bezinhlangano emhlabeni jikelele abakhuthaze lolu cwaningo ngo-2021. Ngiyabonga futhi ku-Art Basel nakubo bonke abahwebi ngabanye abathathe isikhathi sokugcwalisa lolu cwaningo futhi babelane ngokuqonda kwabo ngemakethe ngezinkulumo nezingxoxo.

Ngiyabonga kakhulu ezindlini zamathenda ezisezingeni eliphezulu nezisezingeni lesibili ezibambe iqhaza ocwaningweni lwamathenda futhi zanikeza imibono yazo ngokuguquka kwalomkhakha ngo-2021. Ngifisa ukukhankasa ngokukhethekile uGraham Smithson noSusan Miller (Christie’s), uSimon Hogg (Sotheby’s), uJason Schulman (Phillips), noJeff Greer (Heritage Auctions), kanye noLouise Hood (Auction Technology Group) noSuzie Ryu (LiveAuctioneers.com) ngemininingwane yabo ngamadili amakethe aku-inthanethi.

Ngiyakwazisa kakhulu ukusekela okuqhubekayo okuvela ku-Tamsin Selby wase-UBS ngocwaningo lwabantu abacebile kakhulu (HNW collector surveys), olukade lwanda kakhulu kulo nyaka ukuze lufake izimakethe eziyi-10 ngokungezwa kweBrazil, okulethe idatha ebalulekile kakhulu yesifunda neyezibalo zabantu embikweni.

Idatha mayelana nama-NFT ihnikezwe yi-NonFungible.com futhi ngibonga kakhulu u-Gauthier Zuppinger ngosizo lwakhe ekwabelaneni ngalolu hlobo lwedatha oluthakazelisayo. Ngiyabonga ngokukhethekile futhi ku-Amy Whitaker no-Simon Denny ngemibono yabo yobungcweti ngama-NFT kanye nobudlelwano bawo nemakethe yobuciko.

Ngiyabonga kuDiana Wierbicki nabo asebenzisana nabo e-Withersworldwide ngosizo lwabo ngolwazi mayelana nentela nemithethonqubo. Ukubonga kwami okukhethekile kuya kuPauline Loeb-Obrenan wase-artfairmag.com ngokusinika ukufinyelela kudathabheyisi yakhe ebanzi ngemibukiso yobuciko (art fairs).

Umhlinzeki oyinhloko wedatha yamathenda wobuciko obuphezulu kulombiko kube yi-Artory, futhi ukubonga kwami kuya kuNanne Dekking kanye nethimba ledatha elihlanganisa u-Anna Bews, Chad Scira, kanye no-Benjamin Magilaner ngokuzinikela kwabo nokusekela ekuhlanganiseni lesi siqoqo esiyinkimbinkimbi kangaka sedatha. Idatha yezindali zaseChina ihlinzekwa yi-AMMA (Art Market Monitor of Artron), futhi ngiyabonga kakhulu ukusekela kwabo okuqhubekayo kulolu cwaningo lwemakethe yezindali zaseChina. Ngiyabonga kakhulu futhi ku-Richard Zhang ngosizo lwakhe ocwaningweni lwemakethe yobuciko yaseChina.

Ekugcineni, ngibonga kakhulu u-Anthony Browne ngosizo lwakhe nangezeluleko ezingxenyeni zombiko, u-Marc Spiegler ngemininingwane yakhe, ikakhulukazi u-Nyima Tsamdha ngokuhola ukukhiqizwa.

UDkt. Clare McAndrew
Arts Economics