All that glitters

Whitfield, Orlando

£20.00

When Orlando Whitfield first meets Inigo Philbrick, they are students dreaming of dealing art for a living. Their friendship lasts for fifteen years until one day, Inigo – by then the most successful dealer of his generation – disappears, accused of a fraud so gigantic and audacious it rocks the art world to its core. A sparklingly sharp memoir of greed, ambition and madness, ‘All That Glitters’ will take you to the heart of the contemporary art world, a place wilder and wealthier than you could ever imagine.

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Publish Date: 02/05/2024
ISBN: 9781788169950 Category: Tags: , ,

Description

A BBC Radio 4 ‘Book of the Week”One of the hottest memoirs of 2024’ Sunday Times Style ‘An art world Great Gatsby, deliciously withering and dishy.’ Patrick Radden Keefe’Explosive … the inside story of the biggest art fraud in American history’ Guardian’Liar’s Poker, but for art’ Economist’A brilliant, devastating exposé’ William BoydDECEPTION IS A FINE ART. When Orlando Whitfield first meets Inigo Philbrick, they are students dreaming of dealing art for a living. Their friendship lasts for fifteen years until one day, Inigo – by then the most successful dealer of his generation – disappears, accused of a fraud so gigantic and audacious it rocks the art world to its core.A sparklingly sharp memoir of greed, ambition and madness, All That Glitters will take you to the heart of the contemporary art world, a place wilder and wealthier than you could ever imagine.

Additional information

Weight 620 g
Dimensions 320 × 231 × 30 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

336

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

709.22 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K