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Mario Cader-Frech, art collector (Miami): what is an eye for art?

11.03.2019 - By Sounds Like PortraitsPlay

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Don’t forget to subscribe on iTunes or Spotify and thanks for giving your comments on soundslikeportraits.com   In this episode, I’m talking with art collector Mario Cader-Frech. For almost 30 years, Mario and his husband Robert have some guidelines when they buy a work for their US-centric collection of contemporary art.    First, they draw up a budget and then, they have to fall in love with a work. As Mario put it, “the curators or the gallerists or the art dealers, try to convince us that something is a great piece, but nobody can, unless we know it and we feel it.”   So, the question is:  what is an eye for art? It's time to listen to him.

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