Most art will disappear. The past is edited so it always lo… - Martin Gayford

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Most art will disappear. The past is edited so it always looks clearer to us. Today always looks a bit of a jumble. We'll put up with rubbish from now, but not with rubbish from the past.

Martin Gayford

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