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Jerry Saltz Quotes: The art world is molting - some would say melting. Galleries are closing; museums are scaling back.
         

The art world is molting - some would say melting. Galleries are closing; museums are scaling back.


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John Baldessari, the 79-year-old conceptualist, has spent more than four decades making laconic, ironic conceptual art-about-art, both good and bad.



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To engage with art, we have to be willing to be wrong, venture outside our psychic comfort zones, suspend disbelief, and remember that art explores and alters consciousness simultaneously.



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All great contemporary artists, schooled or not, are essentially self-taught and are de-skilling like crazy.



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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is unsurpassed at presenting more than 50 centuries of work. I go there constantly, seeing things over and over, better than I've ever seen them before.



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A lot of people still think caring about clothes is a dubious, unserious, frivolous, girlie thing.



The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The city's magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs of Alfred Stieglitz and Paul Strand.

The greatest work of art about New York? The question seems nebulous. The city's magic and majesty are distilled in the photographs of Alfred Stieglitz and Paul Strand.



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The secret of food lies in memory - of thinking and then knowing what the taste of cinnamon or steak is.



Outside museums, in noisy public squares, people look at people. Inside museums, we leave that realm and enter what might be called the group-mind, getting quiet to look at art.

Outside museums, in noisy public squares, people look at people. Inside museums, we leave that realm and enter what might be called the group-mind, getting quiet to look at art.



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In art, scandal is a false narrative, a smoke screen that camouflages rather than reveals. When we don't know what we're seeing, we overreact.





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