NOTA BENE is the podcast version of a boozy lunch at Sant Ambroeus in which adviser Benjamin Godsill and Vanity Fair art columnist Nate Freeman dish fresh art world gossip from Dimes Square to Mayfair, peel back the curtain on auctions, galleries and fairs—and, critically, tell you where to eat and drink in every museum-stuffed port of call. Plus there’s a special guest each week, and we’ll roast them good regardless of how much clout they carry on the circuit. It’s NOTA BENE. Don’t close the deal until you tune in.

NOTA BENE: This Week in the Art World
Claim This Podcastby Benjamin Godsill & Nate Freeman
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NOTA BENE is the podcast version of a boozy lunch at Sant Ambroeus in which adviser Benjamin Godsill and Vanity Fair art columnist Nate Freeman dish fresh art world gossip from Dimes Square to Mayfair, peel back the curtain on auctions, galleries and fairs—and, critically, tell you where to eat and drink in every museum-stuffed port of call. Plus there’s a special guest each week, and we’ll roast them good regardless of how much clout they carry on the circuit. It’s NOTA BENE. Don’t close the deal until you tune in.
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Recent Episodes

May 19, 2026
Post Fair Blues
Host Benjamin discusses the recent NYC art fairs with guest James Michael Shaeffer, Jr., offering insights into the art world's current pulse.

May 16, 2026
May Auction Preview with Special Guest Lock Kresler
Host Nate and Benjamin interview auction specialist Lock Anderson Kresler about upcoming auction lots and art world news, offering essential insights for collectors.

May 12, 2026
Report From Venice (and Stockholm and Berlin and NY)
Host Benjamin Godsill and co-host James Michael Shaeffer, Jr. explore recent art world happenings across Venice, Berlin, Stockholm, and New York City.
193 total episodes available with 16 transcripts
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