Different Worlds

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The study presents an in-depth analysis of the art scene in Israel, focusing on the dynamics of abstract avant-garde art versus traditional figurative painting. It explores how social relations and behaviors shape the production and consumption of modern art, revealing significant differences in taste formation, evaluation processes, and success patterns between the two art worlds. By utilizing extensive data, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of the various agents involved in these contrasting artistic environments.