I did a two part series that detailed a gallery show where several artists behaved badly. But what about galleries behaving badly? As artists, we are often too quick to trust a gallery. We assume that a gallery is going to act professionally not only with …
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Are you a brand? If you’re an artist, the answer is “yes!” Most people think the term ‘brand’ applies only to companies like Wal-Mart, Apple, & Nike. ‘Most people’ are wrong. All businesses, regardless of size need to think about brand. You, as an artist, are …
This is part two (of two) in the ‘Lessons From A Gallery Show’ series. In the first part I discuss how one artist killed his chances for shows at not one but 3 galleries because of unprofessionalism. In this part I discuss some of the …
This is a story of the many ways in which artists sabotage their careers by making really stupid decisions. I’m writing this to help artists understand that a bad decision can cost them exhibition opportunities, sometimes for years to come. I’m splitting this into two …
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