What I Buy and Why: Former IBM Executive Marilyn Johnson on the Advantage of Hanging Art in the Laundry Room
What I Buy and Why: Former IBM Executive Marilyn Johnson on the Advantage of Hanging Art in the Laundry Room Top collectors share their strategies (and obsessions). Portrait of Marilyn Johnson. A version of this article first appeared in the fall 2020 Artnet Intelligence Report, which you can download for free here. Marilyn Johnson is a former IBM executive whose collection spans a wide range of media, eras, and subjects. Johnson, who is also a board member at the Blanton Museum of Art, spoke to us from her home in Austin, Texas. What was your first acquisition? A print in Nice, France, i...