Interview with Anna Somers Cocks / History of The Art Newspaper / part 2/3

Anna Somers Cocks recently retired as editor of the Art Newspaper. She is now General Editorial Director and Group Newspaper Editor with international cultural publishing group Umberto Allemandi with headquarters in Torino, Italy. Allemandi publishes the Giornale dell’ Arte, the Giornale dell’ Architettura, and the Art Newspaper. In this part of the video Anna Somers Cocks talks about her new position, the “Grand Tour“, especially the 52nd Venice Biennale in Italy and the Documenta 12 in Kassel / Germany, politically motivated art, the contemporary art market, and the pressure it puts on the artists. Torino / Italy, July 20, 2007. Part 2/3.

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