Contemporary art is judged by its price tag not by aesthetics

Financial Times

Does the sale of Robert Gober's 1988 installation Three Urinals, for $3.52m, demonstrate that we have lost the ability to assess art for ourselves and on its own merits?

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Contemporary art is judged by its price tag not by aesthetics

Among the many records set at Christie’s astonishing $852.9m contemporary art sale in New York last week, one has gone strangely unreported: the...

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