txt Art, price and value - www.strozzina.org/artpriceandvalue
[via] we make money not art
The power now exerted by the economy on political, social and cultural life has extended its hold on art production so that the whole system is undergoing a complete transformation in response to the demands of an increasingly global market. Contemporary art plays an ever more prominent role in our culture. Its economic power is reflected in the exorbitant prices now reached at international auctions and in the increased popularity of exhibitions, biennales, festivals, shows and mega-happeningsvideo No Pants Subway Ride 2009 - ImprovEverywhere [via] woostercollective [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9La40WwO-lU]
