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The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulo

The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The citys magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs of Alfred Stieglitz and Paul Strand. – Jerry Saltz

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Just as Pollock used the drip to meld process and product, Richter found and used the smudge and the blur to ravish the eye, creating works of psychic and physical power. – Jerry Saltz

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power
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These days, newish art can be priced between $10,000 and $25,000. When I tell artists that a new painting by a newish artist should go for around $1,200, they look at me like Im a flesh-eating virus. – Jerry Saltz

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Early-twentieth-century abstraction is arts version of Einsteins Theory of Relativity. Its the idea that changed everything everywhere: quickly, decisively, for good. – Jerry Saltz

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I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I dont need. – Auguste Rodin

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Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity. – Hippocrates

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The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. – Jackson Pollock

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She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech. – George Bernard Shaw

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I shall be an autocrat, thats my trade and the good Lord will forgive me, thats his. – Catherine the Great

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