Art Quote by Bill Gates
“Exposure to the reproductions [of Corbis-owned fine art photographs] is likely to increase rather than diminish reverence for the real art and encourage more people to get out to museums and galleries.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Bloomberg Technology, 2015
Seeing reproductions can boost appreciation for originals, driving people to visit museums.
In simple terms: Reproductions spark interest in real art.
Use copies to encourage museum visits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school curricula
- tourism promotion
- online galleries
- public art programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Will increased interest translate to higher attendance?
- How can museums balance digital access with physical visits?
Some may prefer cheap reproductions over costly visits.