In Conversation w/ Gareth Williams of Bonhams  Juxtapoz //
Monday, 22 Oct 2012   In conjunction with Bonhams Auction House
holding their first United States Urban Art Auction on October
29, 2012, in Los Angeles, we sit down with Gareth Williams, who
oversees Bonhams contemporary, urban, and modern design sales at
the London-based auctioneers. From the Banksy effect to the
pieces in the new Urban Art Auction, Mr Williams gives insight
into the world of auction houses and contemporary art sales.
(This article was first published in the November 2012 issue of
Juxtapoz)  Interview by Trina Calderon  Portrait by
theonepointeight  Gareth Williams is a Specialist for Bonhams
auctioneers in London, where he’s responsible for the
contemporary art, urban art and modern design sales. Bonhams is
an international auction house, founded in 1793 in London, but
now with offices and galleries all over the world, including New
York, L.A., Paris and Hong Kong. They organize auctions in
various diverse areas of art and antiques,