There is a complete difference between art and the art market. Prices are high now for the simple reason that there are people are willing to pay them. The market dominates the art world today because at the moment collectors call the shots. Like everything else that won't last forever.
Michael Craig-MartinIt's important for me to give each thing the possibility to speak and also to allow artworks speak to each other.
Michael Craig-MartinIf I did not love the things that I do, how could I spend my life doing this? You have to invest what you spend your life doing with pleasure.
Michael Craig-MartinThere is a complete difference between art and the art market. Prices are high now for the simple reason that there are people are willing to pay them. The market dominates the art world today because at the moment collectors call the shots. Like everything else that won't last forever.
Michael Craig-MartinIt's just that some things more important for this and less important for that, and this is true regardless the style of the art.
Michael Craig-Martin