Modern Art*

Engage in the captivating world of art commerce with Modern Art. As both buyer and seller, players navigate the vibrant art market, aiming to turn their transactions into lucrative endeavors. Five unique artists have contributed a plethora of paintings, and it's your task to strategically auction them for maximum profit. Each turn, players auction a painting from their hand, gaining wealth if others purchase it or incurring costs if they buy it themselves. The key lies in shrewd decision-making.

Gameplay Overview

  • Explore the dynamic art market by buying and selling paintings to amass wealth.
  • Auction a painting each turn, aiming for profitable transactions with opponents.
  • Earn money when others buy your paintings, but be cautious as self-purchases come at a cost.
  • Valuate paintings at the end of each round based on the quantity sold, shaping your financial success.

Conclusion

Modern Art unfolds as a strategic masterpiece within the Knizia auction trilogy. With each round, the savvy broker accumulating the most cash emerges as the ultimate winner.

Nominated for 6 awards and won 3.

  • 3 - 5 Players
  • 45 Minutes
  • 10+ years old
  • Easy to learn

We like Modern Art so much that we recommend it in the following board game recommendation lists 2024

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