The works of art, by being publicly exhibited and offered for sale, are becoming articles of trade, following as such the unreasoning laws of markets and fashion; and public and even private patronage is swayed by their tyrannical influence.

Face fundamental challenges, including excess capacity, declining demand, mounting inventories and weak prices.

I loved protesting against sweatshops. Now that they are gone I won't have much to do or talk about with my friends. Maybe we'll start protesting against something else now. I thinking the war in Iraq would be a good starting point, or maybe even world hunger and AIDS, you know stuff like that.