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Article: Salle's New Scenes.(artist David Salle left the Gagosian Gallery for the Mary Boone Gallery as prelude for lauch of his first New York gallery show in two years)
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- WWD
- Article date:
- January 3, 2003
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Byline: Sharon Edelson
NEW YORK - David Salle insists he's not being coy when he claims he knows nothing about the way the art market functions.
"I honestly know very little about the art world," he says, adding, "It seems to be quite large. There can be so many people involved that I couldn't possibly keep up with it if I wanted to."
It's hard to believe that Salle, one of the key art stars of the Eighties, could be so naive. After all, he's shown considerable business savvy many times during his career. Maybe the fact that it's the second day of the new year accounts for his momentary lapse.
In any case, Salle, who sounds shy and ...