The bulk of an auction house's art sales are public; the work goes on the block before an audience.

大多数拍卖行的艺术品销售过程是公开化的，出售中的作品会展示在公众面前。

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His art had been fuelled by the vernacular culture of the streets but it was many years since he had been able to run with the kids on the block.

他的音乐得到过来自当地街头民间文化的刺激，但是他已经许多年他没能和街头的孩子们一起玩耍了。

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A common block of wood became a wonderful work of art through the careful and precise carving of this Sculptor.

一块平常的木头，经过这位雕刻家的精雕细刻，成了一件绝妙艺术品。

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As we ducked out of one of the Art Nouveau apartment block lobbies, hidden behind thoroughly quotidian-looking front doors, I remarked at how wide the road was, an oddity for a town as old as this.

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Visitors are more likely to think it is an art gallery or modern office block than a car factory.

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