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10 Dec 2025 Conversations with Tyler Gaurav Kapadia on New York City, Investing, and Contemporary Art
“One thing also: there’s a lot of bad art. This is not a comment on the Rubell, but I think any institution that shows a lot of art — there’s often a lot of bad art.”
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- Gaurav Kapadia
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- 10 Dec 2025
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…The new branch of the Rubell — it opened with a great exhibit, and what’s in there now — it’s not very good at all. I’m, I suppose, bearish on it at the moment. One thing also: there’s a lot of bad art. This is not a comment on the Rubell, but I think any institution that shows a lot of art — there’s often a lot of bad art. Do you think there is what you might call an arbitrage in current art markets? Some people say, “If you love textiles, they’re really much cheaper than paintings, and you can get more aesthetic value for the dollar you spend.” You may or may not agree, but that’s just an example of a claim about an arbitrage in art markets. Though some people say drawings. Do you see one?…
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