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Why Fine Wine Is Not Fine Art

July 2010
 
by Tyler Thomas
 
I have always wanted to be an artist. I greatly admire talent that can morph a concept into visual allegory, or capture a natural detail and evoke emotion and wonder for days on end. I don’t have a favorite medium (OK, maybe sculpture, photography and literature), but I thoroughly enjoy pieces that seem to delve into the depths of human nature. However, early in adulthood I realized this talent evaded me.  It’s OK, you can’t be everything.
 

 
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