http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUh_NSpiTsY
"so much of art...not all of it thank god, but a lot of it...has just
become a kind of cruddy game for the self agrandisement of the rich
and the ignorant...it is a kind of bad but useful business.
Robert Hughes, art critic, 2008.
Harry
On Thu, Oct 11,
A friend of mine is son of a gallery owners and painter.
He explain me the market of art, and it is like a pathologic market.
Art piece have no intrinsic value, and the job of a gallery owners is to
never sell below a given guaranteed growing price.
The reason why van gogh art is so expensive is n
>From David:
>Quoting Clark:
>> Works of art would be cherished because they were
>> beautiful, not because they were rare.
> It is my opinion that works of art are mainly valuable because
> the purchasers believe that they will find someone else that will
> pay much more for the art
Quoting Clark:
> Works of art would be cherished because they were
> beautiful, not because they were rare.
It is my opinion that works of art are mainly valuable because the purchasers
believe that they will find someone else that will pay much more for the art
piece in the future. In m
Quoting Clark:
> Works of art would be cherished because they were
> beautiful, not because they were rare.
FWIW, here's a book cover illustration presenting one of my art works
used for the front cover of the German translation of Clarke's
"Profiles of the Future".
http://svjart.orionworks.com/
Here is a quote from "Profiles of the Future," chapter 13, describing a
world in which "replicators" supply all material goods in unlimited amounts.
"When material objects are all intrinsically worthless, perhaps only then
will a real sense of values arise. Works of art would be cherished because
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