About The Book
“Art Royalty – The Making of an Empire” by Mona Stacy is an engaging look at the intertwining of personal stories and the world of contemporary art. Stacy takes readers on her journey, starting as a young bride and evolving into a dynamic voice in the art scene. The narrative is rich with her experiences alongside pivotal moments in art history.
From the start, Stacy shares insights from her privileged upbringing, which influenced her artistic sensibilities. As she recounts her path, she introduces us to various influential people in the art world, including renowned artists, curators, and collectors who have all shaped her views on art and culture.
A standout theme in the book is the launch of The Art Index, an ambitious project to create a permanent display of art on the moon. This initiative highlights the boundless possibilities of art and underscores Stacy’s unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence.
“Art Royalty – The Making of an Empire” is richly illustrated and filled with captivating anecdotes, making it a mix of memoir and manifesto for aspiring artists and art lovers. Stacy’s reflections on the contemporary art market and the societal role of art offer valuable perspectives for anyone wanting to grasp the complex relationship between art, culture, and personal identity.
Through her thoughtful storytelling, Mona Stacy encourages readers to reflect on art’s transformative power, inspiring them to embark on their creative journeys. Whether you have a deep passion for art or are just discovering it, this book aims to spark your enthusiasm for the arts.
