Marc Spiegler
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'Is the Art Market AI-Proof?'

Synopsis

Chanel’s bold 2025 investment in an AI-focused center at CalArts suggests a future where artists explore the technology not as a threat, but as a new frontier for creative expansion. But while AI is clearly disrupting adjacent creative industries — from literature to music to film — its impact on the art market itself at the highest level remains limited, because the business of art still hinges on highly personal interactions. Let's see how well this piece ages. (If I'm wrong, I'm losing $100 to @JanelleZara in 2030. Seriously.)

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Business of Fashion

Date:

May 27, 2025

Content Type:Articles