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Hockney also called for more artists to follow his example and donate work to Tate's public collection.

Back in the gallery the following Monday, he started calling his artists, asking them to donate work.

Smith admitted he had not arrived expecting to donate work but when the Tate Modern director Frances Morris asked him, who was he to refuse?

Since the inception of the Next Wave Festival the organizers have asked artists like de Kooning, Lichtenstein and David Hockney to donate work which would be put on view, used for posters and program covers and then sold.

Bob and Roberta Smith has become the first artist to donate work to the new Tate Modern after dozens of schoolchildren ran down the slope of the Turbine Hall shouting and holding his placards which spelled out: "All Schools Should be Art Schools".

"We asked ourselves, how can we best showcase the talent and commitment of the artists who donate work for the auction, and then we realized that we should ask the artists themselves," said Kathleen Callaghan, auction manager for Wisconsin Public Television in Madison.

She also selects buyers carefully, preferring a patron who is willing to donate works to a museum.

Mr. Broad said in a telephone interview that the gift of art to the Michigan museum was part of a larger initiative to donate works from his collection to institutions including the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.

Another way artists are being regularly exploited is by being asked to donate works for auctions.

Each artist donated work, which sold so successfully there was money to spare.

More than 200 artists donated work, including many who had no previous affiliation with him.