Art Review magazine has published it’s annual Power 100 - a list of its picks for the most powerful people in the international art world (with last year’s ranking in brackets).
Note that former AGO director - now MoMA director - Glenn Lowry is at number 4.

French fashion magnate François Pinault, also the owner of Christie’s auction house. Image: cbc.ca
01. François Pinault (1)
02. Larry Gagosian (2)
03. Sir Nicholas Serota (3)
04. Glenn D. Lowry (4)
05. Eli Broad (6)
06. Damien Hirst (11)
07. Charles Saatchi (7)
08. Jay Jopling (19)
09. Steven A. Cohen (32)
10. David Zwirner (16)
11. Sam Keller, Cay Sophie Rabinowitz, Annette Schönholzer, Marc Spiegler (5)
12. Brett Gorvy & Amy Cappellazzo (12)
13. Jeff Koons (10)
14. Iwan Wirth (14)
15. Michael Govan (33)
16. Harry Blain & Graham Southern (54)
17. Matthew Slotover & Amanda Sharp (8)
18. Tobias Meyer & Cheyenne Westphal (23)
19. Richard Serra (73)
20. Daniel Birnbaum (31)
21. Marian Goodman (15)
22. Marc Glimcher (18)
23. David Geffen (New)
24. Don & Mera Rubell (29)
25. Dakis Joannou (27)
26. Richard Prince (28)
27. Matthew Marks (77)
28. Thomas Krens (80)
29. Lisa Phillips & Richard Flood (New)
30. Ann Philbin (92)
31. Paul Schimmel (21)
32. Agnes Gund (New)
33. William Acquavella (76)
34. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan (New)
35. Simon de Pury (34)
36. Barbara Gladstone (24)
37. Dominique Levy & Richard Mnuchin (53)
38. Frank Gehry (58)
39. Patricia Phelps de Cisneros (New)
40. Bernard Arnault (New)
41. Robert Gober (36)
42. Sadie Coles (35)
43. Victoria Miro (26)
44. Thomas Hirschhorn (42)
45. Chris Kennedy (New)
46. Donna De Salvo, Shamim Momin & Chrissie Iles (30)
47. Eugenio López (37)
48. Julia Peyton-Jones & Hans Ulrich Obrist (46)
49. Jerry Speyer & Katherine Farley (New)
50. Gerhard Richter (17)
For space considerations, VoCA has re-printed the top 50. For the rest, please click HERE

Yayoi Kusama. Image: yayoi-kusama.jp
NOTA BENE: Check out the October issue of Art Review magazine - with Yayoi Kusama on the cover - for my review of the Power Plant exhibition Auto Emotion: Autobiography, Emotion and Self-Fashioning.

Andrea Carson writes on contemporary art, architecture and design...
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