
Context: Jerry Saltz on Art as the Greatest Operating System
Boys Club
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Is There Something New With Crypto NFTs?
The art world rejected NFTs for two reasons. One was people. It saw the number 39 million and it's Envy destroyed it. If that doesn't make you envious, nothing will. And I always say to people, you need to see the money, but then you have to see through it. Even a tele-tubby like Jeff Koons means every fucking thing he makes. Now all bad poetry is sincere. All bad art is sincere. But I want you to see through the money. The other thing, the art world rejects NFTs instantaneously. Why? In the early 1980s, if many of your viewers, listeners rather have heard the word Cindy
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