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Georgina Adam, Janne Teller and Paddy Johnson explore how we determine the value of art in today's world.

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Today's successful artists, from Damien Hirst to Jeff Koons, often portray themselves as rejecting the norms of society and present their work as a challenge to the establishment. Yet in practice, they couldn't be more part of the status quo. The five most celebrated artists have a combined worth of $2 billion.

Are today's galleries monuments to money, fame and status rather than monuments to artistic merit? Is it a fallacy to imagine an artist can be hugely commercially successful and countercultural at the same time? Or is it prejudice to suppose that the rich can't also be critics of the system that has propelled their success?

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Journalist and art market expert Georgina Adam, art-critic Paddy Johnson, and critically-acclaimed writer Janne Teller debate money, fame and value in the art world. Myriam Francois hosts.

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