Thoughts on Collecting Art

One thing that escapes me is that there is an opportunity today to go way beyond any time in the past since for so many years before now art presented to the general public has been filtered and shaped and censored by a limited few while the collector - beginning or otherwise has the opportunity to submerge themselves into a much larger pool of art sources than ever before without the censorship of the galleries - dealers and museums - Think of it this way - if you were searching for something unique - would you limit your search to that which everyone else is looking at or would you search in places that no one else had gone before - even into regions of the world where art has never been produced before - I would look at every thing - from everywhere to find what it is that touched me in whatever way that I wanted to be touched - the same way as I explore the world in order to create whatever it is that touches me to create it - …………………………………………………………………………………………….._________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________