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Your life moves in patterns toward things, and things that we achieve finally are part of this mosaic. I just think that we create our own fate.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Achieve Create Fate Finally Just Life Mosaic Moves Our Own Part Patterns Things Think Toward Your

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There is more to representing art than selling art. The life of the gallery is dependent on the renewal and refreshment of its artists and dealers. When that stops happening, it's the end.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Art Artists Dealers Dependent End Gallery Happening Life More Refreshment Renewal Representing Selling Stops Than

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I think very often the price paid for a work is the trophy itself.

~Arne Glimcher

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If Abstract Expression reached for the sublime, Pop turned ordinary imagery into icons. Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol illuminated the transformative power of context and the process of reproduction. Claes Oldenburg's soft ice-cream cones and hamburgers changed sculpture from hard to soft, from stasis to transformation.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Abstract Andy Andy Warhol Changed Context Expression Hamburgers Hard Ice-Cream Icons Imagery Ordinary Pop Power Process Reached Reproduction Roy Sculpture Soft Sublime Transformation Transformative Turned Warhol

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Draw what you see.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Draw See You

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The most wonderful time to be in the art world was in the sixties, because it wasn't a business - there was no business of doing art.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Art Art World Because Business Doing Most No Business Sixties Time Wonderful Wonderful Time World

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People see owning a gallery as a way to get rich. I never thought that I could get rich in the art world. I wanted a life in art. I wanted to live with artists. I wanted to make beautiful shows.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Art Art World Artists Beautiful Could Gallery Get Life Live Make Never Owning People Rich See Shows Thought Wanted Way World

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Art is a tool by which society extends its perception.

~Arne Glimcher

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Art is not an investment. Art is something you buy because you are financially solvent enough to give yourself a pleasure of living with great works rather than having to just see them in museums. People who are buying art at the top of the market as an investment are foolish.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Art Because Buy Buying Enough Financially Foolish Give Great Having Investment Just Living Market Museums People Pleasure Rather See Something Than Them Top Who Works You Yourself

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The '80s market was only a Japanese market. It was the Japanese outbidding each other for the most expensive works of art. When the Japanese economy went down the tubes, there was no one left to pay the prices that have been recorded for all of those works.

~Arne Glimcher

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: March 12th, 1938

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