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Pizzalawyer ago

So that's the distinction. I can turn from a hoarder to a collector if I just acquired a 15,000 sq. ft home or better yet my own private island. Then I could collect art and human beings.

Dressage2 ago

Don't forget the basement for preferred viewing of some distinct video artwork. See Tony Podesta's additions to his Kalorama house in DC.

PedoStomper ago

This. https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2004/apr/20/usa.world

"They are known for purchasing "awkward" works, such as video installations, that many other private collectors will not consider. "It's easy to store them, but difficult to display them," says Podesta. To get round the problem, he and his wife have excavated a huge subterranean vault beneath their house outside Washington - a white space 5m square and 4m high in which it will be possible to show "very complicated video pieces" on all four walls."