In a way, collectors will be collectors…and archaeologists will be archaeologists. The link between these two groups of people is tenuous, abstract, inexplicable, and unescapable all at the same time. Why? Because we operate in seemingly unconnected spheres. One that is filled with fine works of art, black tie events, buckets of money, and status, [...]
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The old "us vs. them" debate… with a twist.
Posted in News Articles of Interest, tagged archaeologists, Christie's, collecting, collectors, debate, provenance, Sotheby's on 29/05/2009 | Leave a Comment »
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