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The Case For Affordable Art

Here it is a day early 1. Why does art cost so much? 2. Why don't galleries ever lower prices for work that doesn't sell? 3. Why do dealers bid on their own artists at auction? 4. Why aren't gallery artists allowed to sell out of their studio? 5. What does gallery representation even mean? 6. Why aren't artists paid as employees by galleries? 7. Why can only .01% of people afford art? 8. What does "protecting an artist's market" mean? 9. Why aren't artists paid for months after they sell work? 10. Why do we think price reflects art's quality? 11. Why do so many artists want to make big, expensive art? 12. Why do artists continue working with galleries? 13. Why are Funkopops the closest thing available to affordable art? 14. Why is art inclusive in message but elitist in price? 15. When can I finally redeem my hustlepoints?

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  • Originally Aired August 10, 2020
  • Created January 24, 2023 by
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