Michael Backman: Art History & Material Culture
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Michael Backman: Art History & Material Culture
On Collecting - Michael Backman & Paul Bromberg in Conversation
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Michael Backman and Paul Bromberg are both collectors of Asian art. One is based in London, the other in Bangkok. In this episode they discuss the thrill of collecting art objects. How does one choose what to buy when faced with many alternatives? How does one decide how much money to put into one's collection? Is it really an investment, or money thrown away? These and other dilemmas typically faced by collectors are discussed in this episode.
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