We live in a time of an empowered consumerism. But the art world says, you’re paying $2,000 because I say so, and you have to wait 30 days, and all that. Buying art is a big risk. It doesn’t come with a lot of the assurances that being a regular consumer usually comes with. But I knew if people lived with art, if they had the experience, they’d get hooked. That’s the birth of 20x200.
Jen Bekman On Becoming “The Gateway Drug Of The Art World” | TheGrindstone
Yes, I’m quoting myself.
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