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Silicon Valley Invests in The Arts

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High profile technology companies, investors and entrepreneurs are quickly becoming major players in the art world, financing tech-centered arts installations and entering the currently lucrative art market. Interested less in globally recognized artists and more in digitally forward-thinking projects, these new buyers are changing the landscape and market for contemporary art.

An engineer will look at a photograph or video art in a way a banker couldn’t— we think in ones and zeros, we think in terms of screens,”

says collector and tech-entrepreneur Trevor Via: AO Art Observed

Read More at The Wall Street Journal

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