The art world is for people that don't have to work for a living - they have an allowance or fund from family. They might be passionate about their job and work hard, but these salaries cut everyone but their class off these opportunities.
See also: Conde Nast jobs, publishing industry, etc.
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Reply to NYC Salary Transparency Law Exposes Art World's Lowest Wages by exgalactic
The art world is for people that don't have to work for a living - they have an allowance or fund from family. They might be passionate about their job and work hard, but these salaries cut everyone but their class off these opportunities.
See also: Conde Nast jobs, publishing industry, etc.