another discontent creativist

As an artist and avid punk music fan I firmly believe in integrity, honesty and accessibility. There is an obvious fallacy within the art world. Alienating a vast majority of the population who have been duped into thinking that they will never understand art when those who buy the pieces have little understanding themselves. It's an 'emperor's new clothes' scenario except the tailors have set up shop and are buying in vast quantities for of professed genius for the gullible pockets of art buyers.

The stuckists quirkily reported Saatchi to The Office of Fair Trading.

"Charles Saatchi has been reported to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) by Charles Thomson, Co-founder of the Stuckists, for an alleged breach of the Competition Act (28.3.04). This has been followed by a number of other independent complaints"