1. The longest bull-run in a century of art-market history ended on a dramatic note with a sale of 56 works by Damien Hirst. 艺术市场一个世纪的历史上最长的牛市在达米安·赫斯特的56幅作品售出后戏剧性地结束了。
2. Big business has become a major player in the art market. 大公司已经成为艺术市场中的重要参与者。
3. Unless you didn't know, weren't aware of the art market yourself. 除非你不知道,自己没意识到艺术市场。
4. The world art market had already been losing momentum for a while after rising bewilderingly since 2003. 自2003年以来,世界艺术品市场在经历了令人困惑的上涨之后,已经丧失了其增长势头有一段时间。
5. The current downturn in the art market is the worst since the Japanese stopped buying Impressionists at the end of 1989. 目前艺术品市场的低迷,是自1989年底日本停止购买印象派作品以来最严重的一次。