Don Thompson

Don Thompson is an economist and Emeritus Nabisco Brands Professor of Marketing and Strategy at the Schulich School of Business at York University in Toronto. He is the author of The Supermodel and the Brillo Box. He has taught at Harvard Business School and the London School of Economics, and is the author of 11 books. He writes on the economics of the art market for publications as diverse as The Times (London), Harper’s Magazine, and The Art Economist. He lives in Toronto, Canada.
The Supermodel and the Brillo Box
Don Thompson
St. Martin's Publishing Group
St. Martin's Press
A look at the contemporary art market and the economics and psychology that first produced a market crash, and then two years later resulted in astronomical prices
Available in:


The $12 Million Stuffed Shark
Don Thompson
St. Martin's Publishing Group
St. Martin's Griffin
Why would a smart New York investment banker pay $12 million for the decaying, stuffed carcass of a shark? By what alchemy does Jackson Pollock's drip painting No. 5, 1948 sell for $140 million?...
Available in:

