Art World
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Valenzuela: In decades, AI art will be seen as a natural, necessary transition
“What are we going to be asking ourselves in like, 1020 years, 30 years? I think it's the realization that we'll look back and we'll look at this moment as in like, yeah, I mean, it was a natural transition and we needed it. It allowed us to do so many things t…”
McLeod: The traditional art world is opaque and plagued by data miners
“The art world broadly is unbelievably obtuse and opaque. You can vary that people are building very building businesses, simply just trying to data mine. What is going on at any time? These are the values collections, why things are happening in this case, we'…”
Lynn: Fine art accounts for $68 billion in annual sales
“The art world, even though it's sixty eight billion dollars a year sells in art, it's really a small community of several thousand people who are ultra wealthy.”
Kuo: Dismissive skepticism toward new artistic mediums will remain a constant
“Yes, I'll probably never live to see the day when someone doesn't say my kid could do that.”
McCarthy: Art world must adapt commercial models as artists adopt technology
“Every artist is starting to use technology now, like, seeing these, you know, I teach in a program that uses technology, but seeing the grad students in fine arts, like, they're all, like, making GIFs, and using computers, and using, like, three D software, so…”
Sutherland: Doubling an Unsold Painting's Price Can Attract High-End Buyers
“The most extreme case is sometimes in the art world, where someone says, if a product, if a painting doesn't sell in the window of your gallery if it hasn't sold after three months, double the price. And part of the reason for that is someone who's looking to …”