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Paragraph 7: “When you are a professional artist, meaning that you are making a living off your work, you do learn to say good bye to your work every day.  That is what it means to be making a living.  A friend recently told me that this is similar to a farmer not getting too attached to animals that will be slaughtered.  Not a pleasant thought, but appropriate, somehow, as the art is feeding us, and my attachment cannot be too deep either.”

Makoto Fujimura | Sandy, Golden Sea and Dillon Gallery

When I spoke at the last IAM gathering on “Culture Care,” I referred to the coming paradigm shift for the galleries of Chelsea. I painted a rather gloomy picture. Never did I imagine then the catastro…