Author: Larry Gagosian

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The art market is global now, and there's becoming more of an international consensus about what constitutes good art.

The art market is global now, and there's becoming more of an international consensus about what constitutes good art.

- Larry Gagosian

The more people who look at great art, the better for our culture.

The more people who look at great art, the better for our culture.

- Larry Gagosian

Honestly, I grew up in pretty modest circumstances. We were a middle-class family.

Honestly, I grew up in pretty modest circumstances. We were a middle-class family.

- Larry Gagosian

When a great artist gets my attention, I pursue it. If I don't, someone else will, you know what I'm saying?

When a great artist gets my attention, I pursue it. If I don't, someone else will, you know what I'm saying?

- Larry Gagosian

Some people buy art because they're confident that it'll be a good store value, and this is kind of a recent phenomenon.

Some people buy art because they're confident that it'll be a good store value, and this is kind of a recent phenomenon.

- Larry Gagosian

I believe in the popularizing of art. But when you get right down to it, it's a bit of an elitist world. Not just economically elitist - how many people read poetry?

I believe in the popularizing of art. But when you get right down to it, it's a bit of an elitist world. Not just economically elitist - how many people read poetry?

- Larry Gagosian

Naturally, liquidity is a big factor in any market that seems to be a lot of money in the world, and there's a lot of discretionary money.

Naturally, liquidity is a big factor in any market that seems to be a lot of money in the world, and there's a lot of discretionary money.

- Larry Gagosian

San Francisco has always been a great city for art collectors.

San Francisco has always been a great city for art collectors.

- Larry Gagosian

You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.

You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.

- Larry Gagosian

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