Mail-order art and bespoke websites prove useful when the going gets tough
WHAT should the art world do when the going gets tough? Many in the trade sit back and whine. Others go into battle. Those who do get up from their derrières and practise a little innovation and lots of enthusiasm often do well in the most difficult of periods.
A classic example is Mike Goldmark, who 30 years ago opened a second-hand bookshop in the Rutland to…