With revenue dropping amid the continuing global economic meltdown, some retailers have filed for bankruptcy or are considering it. (nreionline.com)
In spite of global economic meltdown, Sotheby's sales in contemporary art shot up by 34 per cent in 2011, and Christies» by 22 per cent, as investors increasingly turn to art to hedge against volatile markets. (telegraph.co.uk)
The apocalyptic narrative looks less convincing in the context of global economic meltdown, and the works feels like a weak art in - joke, a flailing attempt to draw attention. (magazine.art21.org)