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What it’s like to be an art handler for real housewives, Wall Street weasels, and Jay Z
“Jeff” is a technician and carpenter who has been installing art in galleries and private residences for almost a decade. “Andy” is a sound and lighting expert who freelances for galleries, artists and wealthy clients. “Damien” is veteran of the job who currently works as a preparator at a major uptown gallery.
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That Damien guy said he worked for the Mugrabis, whose hedge fund had about $7 billion invested in Bernie Madoff's ponzi scheme. I bet they had to sell some art to cover that loss. They are the world's largest collector of Warhol's work, with over a thousand pieces.