Add that 11 works were unsold out of the 73 that were offered at Sotheby's, despite the bullish market, and the alternative assets of contemporary art seem a lot less safe than one might assume.
He added that he thought the museum's distance from the trends and groupthink of the New York art world was a valuable asset for a contemporary curator.
All of the above offer the real opportunity to address the contemporary asset deficit and convert an ideology of ownership into a practised and fully participated reality.
Now let's look at a contemporary asset bubble: in Venezuela, there is a bubble in the black market for dollars, which according to available information has now reached as much as 59 Bolívares Fuertes (Bfs) per dollar, up from 18 in January.
And at another point he remarked, in response to my prodding him to prick the contemporary art asset bubble: "I did look into the figures for the bestselling artists in the 1970s, and … well … put it this way: they aren't names that anyone would be that familiar with now".
Energy conservation, increased connectivity and coverage, minimized latency and asset protection are the contemporary metrics targeted by the node repositioning.
In recent years, however, as financial assets have become unstable, contemporary art is viewed as an increasingly safe haven.
"His great asset is that he is contemporary," Howard adds.
The new Tate's capacity to accommodate different art flexibly is its asset at a time when contemporary art seems to be moving in divergent, unpredictable directions.
I am my own client". Like that other graphically trained artist from a poor family, Andy Warhol, Kruger intuitively felt that her sense of difference could be an asset in the world of contemporary art.
