Sentences with phrase «simply as a collector»

Some people didn't even buy it to play the games, but rather wanted it simply as a collector's item.

Some people didn't even buy it to play the games, but rather wanted it simply as a collector's item.

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Lest your friends tell you that new cars will never be collector vehicles, simply point to this P1 as evidence to the contrary.

With books costing between $ 1.99 and $ 3.99 for the full - color graphic novels, readers who simply enjoyed the books — as opposed to actual collectors who may pay the hefty price for an original print edition — can revisit the classics.

The reality seems to be simply that their interests run parallel; for example, before they even met, she did her Oxford thesis on compulsive collector - artist Joseph Cornell, and Foer created a poetry anthology inspired by Cornell's work; and both their family histories are rooted in the Holocaust, but they are both uncomfortable with having their books pigeonholded as «Jewish fiction».

Whether you're a passionate collector or simply have a full heart for art, you'll love experiencing the work of 60 to 70 participating artists as you delight in their creative spaces located throughout Downtown Napa.

I think the fans deserve the limited «Old Hunters» edition Japan is getting, the Souls games are so special I don't associate them with generic box arts and simple «GOTY» editions, that's some abused marketing strategy for casual games, I would double dip to get the limited edition, simply as that, generic box art and packaging + DLC voucher is not exactly making my wallet nervous when I already got the original Bloodborne Collector's Edition.

Whether they are used as hardware, desk ornaments or simply collector's items, amiibo are a hot commodity in the gaming industry currently.

Contrasting with Frieze London, FIAC has once again emerged as a connoisseur's fair — a place where collectors can expect to find art with involving content and historical context, rather than simply bellwethers of the latest market trends.

There are basically two types of collectors: those who buy art simply out of aesthetic considerations and those who entirely (or at least partially) treat it as an alternative (or principal) mode of investment.

The fair was also marked by a bit of overcrowding, perhaps a sign that Art Basel, forever the exclusive playground of billionaires and their scions, has finally opened the doors wide enough to include those that the «collectors» refer to as, simply, «buyers.»

When asked how he decides what to buy as an art collector, he said simply that his wife makes the decisions, and he has «no choice.»

The staunch nonprofit known as the Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA), which helps dealers and collectors with concerns regarding appraisals, scholarship, ethical practice, public policy, and other imperative art market concerns, has been putting on a small (by today's standards) art fair called simply The Art Show since 1989.

If you are an artist, art collector, curator or simply an art lover, you should definitely keep your eyes open for these ten names as they are about to shake the art world in the upcoming years.

While Kreuk based the amount of money sought off of the damages that Vō's broken promise did to his reputation as a collector, he also state that he would be satisfied if Vō simply created the piece he originally promised.

Whether he is placing multimillion - dollar bids at auction for publishing magnate S.I. Newhouse or record industry mogul David Geffen; brokering a $ 40 - million deal to buy 50 Abstract Expressionist and Pop art works given to Richard Weisman by his parents, the late Los Angeles collectors Frederick and Marcia Weisman; joining forces in a joint gallery operation with Leo Castelli, the dean of New York contemporary art dealers; staging museum - quality historical exhibitions; luring hot artists such as Salle, Philip Taaffe and Chris Burden to his stable or simply hiring staff, Gagosian is in the news.

Of course, I am embarrassed at the arrogance today (especially because we had nothing but contempt for ecologists who we regarded as «stamp collectors») but it indicates the joy of doing science simply to learn about how nature works.