A fairly interesting perspective on the state of the fine arts. http://thesmartset.com/artless/
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My grumpy presumption was also that art is designed to appeal to fewer and fewer people, thus to make it a more effective status symbol.
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@BDSixsmith Strangely if you go to galleries in areas frequented by the nouveau riche you can find 'art that is pleasant to look at'.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@BDSixsmith I found that strange as I have been to hipster art galleries, as well as mainstream art galleries and in those it's rare.
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