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Historically, art has always had a market. When one medieval fiefdom defeated another they would drag back its jewels, gold, tapestries and art objects as the spoils of war. Art equaled power, riches and culture.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Always Another Art Back Culture Defeated Drag Gold Had Historically Jewels Market Medieval Objects Power Riches Spoils War Would

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No one's ever called me anything but 'Arne.'

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Anything Ever Me

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Elvis Presley's music never meant anything to me. Mambo was the music I loved - it spoke to me.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Anything Elvis Loved Me Meant Music Never Spoke

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Film and art are close together.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Art Close Film Together

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It's possible to have more than one interest. I've been a painter and did summer stock.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Been Did Interest More Painter Possible Stock Summer Than

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I don't believe in selling art by transparencies. Art is a firsthand experience.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Art Believe Experience Firsthand Selling

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When Robert Benton was doing the movie 'In the Still of the Night,' I'd choreographed the auction scene and supplied the paintings and had a bit part - I was bidding against Meryl Streep.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Against Auction Bidding Bit Doing Had Meryl Meryl Streep Movie Night Paintings Part Robert Scene Still Supplied

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I was an actor as a kid in Boston. Then I went to art school with Brice Marden, the Massachusetts College of Art. So the hybrid of being an actor and artist is a director.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Actor Art Art School Artist Being Boston College Director Hybrid Kid Massachusetts School Then

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I actually taught perceptual psychology at N.Y.U. when I was younger. I was interested in the aesthetic impulse in lower primates. But what really interested me in Dian Fossey was that she made a difference - she saved the gorillas.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Actually Aesthetic Difference Impulse Interested Lower Made Me Psychology Really Saved She Taught Younger

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I'm a visual person.

~Arne Glimcher

Topics: Person Visual

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: March 12th, 1938

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