A new survey by Art Basel and UBS that looks at the pandemic’s impact on galleries found sizable staff cuts, including at galleries with net profits of $10 million or more.
https://hyperallergic.com/587416/ubs-art-basel-survey-galleries/
37% of Major Galleries Cut Staff During the Pandemic
Hyperallergic,
11 September 2020, USA
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