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It might get thrown out as trash but conceptual art, because it uses objects to convey concepts, is the modus operandi of advertising, and therefore responsible for creating more wealth than any in history. That’s why it receives so much patronage from the elite of the advertising world. If you don’t like it you’re best moving to Cuba or North Korea, because as long as there is consumer capitalism, there will be conceptual art.