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Art Whore

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

It is hard to be at a design firm like dd|a and not have an interest, call it “lust,” for art. I only wish I had the wallet to match. That said, Omaha’s Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts has a stellar art auction each November at which my art libido has hit overdrive. In recent years, they have exhibited the works for a few weeks prior to the event. For the attendee, that has the benefit of providing a sense of the art before the evening’s bidding scrum, while allowing the Bemis to maintain a quality art exhibition and even pre-sell some of the art work. (more…)