Quote by Jerry Saltz

I hate art auctions.

I hate art auctions.

Summary

The quote suggests a dislike or disdain towards art auctions. The person expressing this view may feel that art auctions undermine the appreciation of art as they can be driven by commercialism and profit, potentially overshadowing the artistic value and the artist's intention. It might stem from the sentiment that art should be appreciated for its aesthetic and emotional impact, rather than its monetary worth or the competitive nature of bidding.

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By Jerry Saltz

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