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Article: Combing the fair: cutting-edge or modern masterpiece--a guide to the galleries and artists at Art Basel Miami Beach 2006.
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- November 1, 2006
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One doesn't have to be a modern art connoisseur or a world-class critic to really get something from the Art Basel Miami Beach 2006 experience.
"This is definitely one of those something-for-everyone situations," says Lawrence Luhring, co-owner of the Luhring Augustine Gallery of New York City. He is also a member of the selection committee, which pared down the 650 galleries that applied to exhibit at Art Basel Miami Beach to the 200 that you will see. At the fair, visitors will find everything from the most cutting-edge, multi-media, difficult-to-comprehend contemporary art to modern classics from famous artists.
"For the serious collectors and art ...