Bruce Walker wrote: >On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 8:51 AM, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> >wrote: >> Jostein wrote: >> >>>Link gone dead. >>>Found another link, with suggested retail price and all. Interesting bit >>>of silliness in its own right. >>>https://www.artbrokerage.com/Peter-Lik/Lunar-Eclipse-99065 >> >> This article from the New York Times has the sad, predictable truth >> about the resale value of Peter Lik photos: >> https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/22/business/peter-liks-recipe-for-success-sell-prints-print-money.html > >That's just such a great read.
Great job by writer David Segal. Thoroughly researched and written with an understated style that respects the reader's intelligence. And he gives Mr. Lik enough rope to hoist himself by his own petard, to mix metaphors ;-) I'm reminded of this quotation (featured in the 2013 PDML Photo Annual): "If you're buying it to match the sofa it's not art, it's decoration." Louise Reilly Sacco, The Museum of Bad Art -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
