Melanie Gerlis

Columnist and Contributor for the Financial Times

Melanie Gerlis became the weekly art market columnist for the Financial Times in 2016. She was previously Art Market Editor for The Art Newspaper (2007-2016), before which she was a financial communications adviser at Finsbury in the City of London (1996-2005). She has a BA in English Literature from Cambridge University and an MA in Art Business from Sotheby's Institute of Art. Her books, Art as an Investment? (2014) and The Art Fair Story: A Rollercoaster Ride (2021), were published by Lund Humphries.