Pay or Nay!

Unless you're well connected it's a rare artist in the current climate who will bequeth their works as gifts without a price.

Considering the recession that has descended upon lots of us and economic struggles that can ensue, the opportunities to happen upon something free become more welcome, and some of the offers for mostly sample-size products here might be authentic -

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However, all is not lost. The creative folks at {perpetual art machine dotcom} are keeping their wits about them, acting as lighthouse guards for what's being sighted on the turbulent waves of oceanic upheavals. Perpetual Art Machine is a community for video artists, curators, writers, therorist, educators, collectors, and enthusiasts... an on line gallery and database of video art... a traveling video installation.

One of their pet projects is protesting the division of an esteemed art collection by a university to make money. The argument is that art must not be made 'homeless'. The site is well worth a look:

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