True Stories From the Armory Show

Parked outside the Javits Center in Midtown Manhattan yesterday afternoon was a glitzy, soft gold-colored Rolls-Royce car of the latest model. The chauffeur was sitting alone in the car, patiently waiting for his passenger, who was inside the center for the VIP preview of the 2022 Armory Show. The license plate indicated a Florida denizen and spelled out the word “Imagine,” as if to say: Imagine if you were as filthy rich as I am.