http://www.kera.org/blogs/culture/2009/01/05/are-auctions-good-for-local-artists/ Arts and Culture for North Texas and Far Beyond Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:48:22 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.kera.org/blogs/culture/2009/01/05/are-auctions-good-for-local-artists/#comment-3919 K. Harper Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:38:36 +0000 http://www.kera.org/blogs/culture/?p=2366#comment-3919 Galleries and museums are now hosting auctions, so why should auction houses be discouraged from working with living artists? The lines dileneating "gallery - museum - auction house" have been blurred and should be crossed over freely in order to promote the working artist. Just look at the success of Koons and Hirst. Galleries and museums are now hosting auctions, so why should auction houses be discouraged from working with living artists? The lines dileneating “gallery – museum – auction house” have been blurred and should be crossed over freely in order to promote the working artist. Just look at the success of Koons and Hirst.

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