Art collectors Janine Sherman Barrois and Lyndon J. Barrois Sr. at their Los Angeles home, with a painting by Nigatu Tsehay. Sherman Barrois wears a Fendi coat; Eckhaus Latta dress. Barrois Sr.
Susan and Michael Hort may be New York’s most indefatigable collectors of emerging art. They’ve taken risks on acquiring works by unknown artists since 1985, buying far, wide, and deep.
As the art market evolves amid challenging times, its appeal endures, supported by stable spending patterns. The motivations and behaviors of collectors are also shifting, influenced by the ongoing ...