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Time may be linear, but people’s collections aren’t.

Being a practicing artistChristine PorterApril 12, 2018
Christine Porter Blog Post "Time may be linear but people's collections aren't" - about how people collect, and how a collection is the intersection between one person's creative episode and other person's life episode.

There are people in charge of curating private, corporate and public collections, but there is something very special about the personal collectors that Christine knows. This is a comment about how people collect, what it feels like to be collected, and how a collection is the intersection between one person’s creative episode and other person’s life episode.

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