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Art World Abstracts: The Most Powerful Person in the Art World Revealed, And More!

Who is the most powerful person in the art world, according to the metrics used by ArtReview? Well, it's Sir Nicholas Serota, the Tate director, which makes sense. He's the first Brit to top the pored-over power list since Damien Hirst did in 2008 (Mr. Hirst is no longer in the top 100).

By Nate Freeman

MoMA Enacting Timed Ticket Policy to Deal With Massive Crowds for Matisse

When "Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs" opened at the Tate Modern in April, Tate director Sir Nicholas Serota called it a "once-in-a-lifetime" show. He said it may be "he most evocative and compelling show that London has ever seen." He said there would be crowds and crowds of people.

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