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The video discusses the resilience of the art market during the pandemic, highlighting the continued interest in art collecting despite reduced market material. It introduces a significant painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat, emphasizing its importance in the 21st-century art sale. The video also explores the diversity in the contemporary art market, noting the inclusion of women, artists of color, and international artists, and credits artists like Basquiat for changing the art dialogue.

What was the main reason for the reduced material availability in the art market during the pandemic?

• Pandemic-related restrictions

• Increased production costs

• Lack of interest from collectors

• Decline in artist productivity

Which artist's painting is highlighted as a top lot in the 21st-century art sale?

• Pablo Picasso

• Andy Warhol

• Jean-Michel Basquiat

• Vincent van Gogh

How many head paintings did Jean-Michel Basquiat create during his career?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What is a key characteristic of the contemporary art market today?

• Focus on traditional European artists

• Preference for digital art

• Exclusivity to male artists

• Diversity and international representation

Which artist is mentioned as having changed the dialogue around art?

• Salvador Dalí

• Jean-Michel Basquiat

• Claude Monet

• Frida Kahlo