The Wall Street Journal's Kelly Crow recaps Art Basel Miami Beach

In this week’s episode of the ArtTactic Podcast, Kelly Crow, art market reporter for The Wall Street Journal, joins us to share her insights and observations from Art Basel Miami Beach. First, Kelly discusses the recent softening at the top of the art market, in conjunction with the strengthening lower and middle segments of the market. Then, in light of the increasing popularity and volume of art fairs, Kelly explains how galleries are altering their approaches in terms of what type of art they bring to mega-fairs such as Art Basel Miami Beach. Also, she highlights some of the prominent collectors in Miami, such as the Rubells, who annually open up their private museums to the art world during Art Basel Miami Beach and she explains to what extent these collectors have become tastemakers in the art world. Lastly, Kelly highlights a few of the exciting, younger artists who exhibited at the fairs in Miami.