News Summary

• Serge Attukwei Clottey watched anxiously as a painting he had made just a few months earlier went up for sale at the Phillips auction house in London
• The same thing was happening to dozens of other young Black artists, especially those who painted portraits of Black people
• The global art market grew $3
• 7 billion between 2019 and 2022, ultimately reaching a high of $67
• 8 billion