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Clyde Hopkins, Cap D’Ennis, Barcelona (X), 1989-91
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Against “Each to Their Own”: What We Mean When We Say Good Art
Bad comedy tends to die in the room, but bad art can survive for years on framing, price and collective nervousness.
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One Piece Worth Seeing
Marilyn Hallam, Private View Card November, 1996-9
May 13
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Where Art Is Bought - and What Those Places Ask of You
A guide to where contemporary art is bought - galleries, studios, fairs, auctions and advisers - and the anxieties each room creates.
May 10
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What the Epstein Files Reveal About the Art World
How culture helps power look civilised - and why the Epstein files reveal more about the art world’s habits than its monsters.
May 6
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Living Without a Past. On reading, imitation and the self in the perpetual present
A piece about novels, cinema, phones, disappointment, artists, collectors and how to store time.
May 3
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A Collector’s Note - May
The Diary of an Art Advisor
May 1
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Haunted by Its Presence
The Diary of an Art Advisor
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