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The art world is molting - some would say melting. Galleries are c

The art world is molting – some would say melting. Galleries are closing museums are scaling back. – Jerry Saltz

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In the seventies, a group of American artists seized the means not of production but of reproduction. They tore apart visual culture at a time of no money, no market, and no one paying attention except other artists. Vietnam and Watergate had happened everything in America was being questioned. – Jerry Saltz

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Megacollectors suppose they can enter art history by spending astronomical amounts. – Jerry Saltz

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is unsurpassed at presenting more than 50 centuries of work. I go there constantly, seeing things over and over, better than Ive ever seen them before. – Jerry Saltz

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Not to say people shouldnt get rich from art. I adore the alchemy wherein artists who cast a complex spell make rich people give them their money. (Just writing it makes me cackle.) But too many artists have been making money without magic. – Jerry Saltz

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Every artist was first an amateur. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I would no more quarrel with a man because of his religion than I would because of his art. – Mary Baker Eddy

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Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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