we need to redefine where people thing art is.
galleries like museums, dead, places of reflection;
art is something which happens with life and animation... and wine !
On 6 Jan 2009, at 18:51, { brad brace } wrote:
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> well, you'll hate me, but I'll tell you: it's simply a ponzi
> scheme; the only people who benefit are those that entice
> endless new suckers to pay the game... I've been working for
> over 35 years and I've yet to encounter even one person who
> continually makes even a rudimentary living from their
> career as an artist... this unconscionable artworld scam
> only supports the upper institutional echelons and their
> well-heeled cohorts with some dribble-down effect for the
> myopic acolytes with minor schemes (who are now online by
> the thousands)
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> the maddening thing is that these obscenely funded
> institutions (that we're required to support with our taxes)
> deliberately oppose individual and grassroot autonomous
> efforts
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> /:b
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