1.   The art of self-expression becomes self-expression as art.

2.   Her art became a vehicle for her political beliefs.

3.   And the art we love becomes intensely intimate.

4.   As art collecting becomes more important, people have been replacing mirrors over the fireplace with paintings.

5.   As it had with her absent father, art became a way of dealing with loss.

6.   At a certain point not too long ago, American art became a division of the movie business.

7.   At the private pole, art becomes weighed down with confession and self-display, and politics turns into gossip.

8.   But art has become such a part of Chemainus culture that amateurs have taken to painting trash cans about town.

9.   But at Hartsfield International Airport, the arts have become so important that a new office with two program managers has opened to coordinate exhibitions and commission permanent works.

10.   But the Rubells had no idea how hard loving contemporary art could become as the millennium approached.