Comments on: Finding Art That Won’t Depreciate in Value Less Than A Minute After Its Purchase http://www.artfagcity.com/2007/04/03/finding-art-that-wont-depreciate-in-value-less-than-a-minute-after-its-purchase/ As relevant as Eric Fischl. New York art news, reviews and gossip. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:23:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Kurt http://www.artfagcity.com/2007/04/03/finding-art-that-wont-depreciate-in-value-less-than-a-minute-after-its-purchase/comment-page-1/#comment-395 Kurt Thu, 05 Apr 2007 22:27:07 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2007/04/03/finding-art-that-wont-depreciate-in-value-less-than-a-minute-after-its-purchase/#comment-395 Epstein's work struck me too. I like the deadpan way he captures the wiring of the world, the deal with the devil made for the way we live. And you're right about the people being unnecessary, posed like figurines. The simplest pictures were my favorites, like the Amos plant above, and the <a href="http://sikkemajenkinsco.com/images/artists/mitchepstein_exh2/ME-ChevronOilRefinery05.html" rel="nofollow">Chevron Oil Refinery</a>. Epstein’s work struck me too. I like the deadpan way he captures the wiring of the world, the deal with the devil made for the way we live.

And you’re right about the people being unnecessary, posed like figurines. The simplest pictures were my favorites, like the Amos plant above, and the Chevron Oil Refinery.

]]> By: Art Fag City http://www.artfagcity.com/2007/04/03/finding-art-that-wont-depreciate-in-value-less-than-a-minute-after-its-purchase/comment-page-1/#comment-394 Art Fag City Thu, 05 Apr 2007 22:09:46 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2007/04/03/finding-art-that-wont-depreciate-in-value-less-than-a-minute-after-its-purchase/#comment-394 The Hanger-On: Unfortunately I didn't see that show, so anything I have to say on the show would be based on jpegs of the exhibition. As it turns out, there aren't so many of these. The Hanger-On: Unfortunately I didn’t see that show, so anything I have to say on the show would be based on jpegs of the exhibition. As it turns out, there aren’t so many of these.

]]> By: Tyler Green http://www.artfagcity.com/2007/04/03/finding-art-that-wont-depreciate-in-value-less-than-a-minute-after-its-purchase/comment-page-1/#comment-373 Tyler Green Wed, 04 Apr 2007 22:15:06 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2007/04/03/finding-art-that-wont-depreciate-in-value-less-than-a-minute-after-its-purchase/#comment-373 Reminds me of a post I wrote on April 2! Reminds me of a post I wrote on April 2!

]]> By: The Hanger-On http://www.artfagcity.com/2007/04/03/finding-art-that-wont-depreciate-in-value-less-than-a-minute-after-its-purchase/comment-page-1/#comment-372 The Hanger-On Wed, 04 Apr 2007 15:47:17 +0000 http://www.artfagcity.com/2007/04/03/finding-art-that-wont-depreciate-in-value-less-than-a-minute-after-its-purchase/#comment-372 Since you went to Max Protetch Gallery and since you are interested in digital art, I was curious what you thought about Siebren Versteeg's show at the aforementioned gallery. Seems to me that he is addressing digital art and the realm of the internet with some degree of sophistication, revitalizing strategies of historical conceptual art to think about our current moment. Since you went to Max Protetch Gallery and since you are interested in digital art, I was curious what you thought about Siebren Versteeg’s show at the aforementioned gallery. Seems to me that he is addressing digital art and the realm of the internet with some degree of sophistication, revitalizing strategies of historical conceptual art to think about our current moment.

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