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Galleries in Nyc — Chelsea and Beyond: Mapping New York's Gallery Districts
Chelsea holds over 200 galleries, SoHo's dealers left in the mid-1990s, and the Lower East Side grew some 200 outsider spaces at its 1980s peak.
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How Exhibitions Are Built: From Crates to Walls
The week before an opening is the part visitors never see. Here is how a show actually gets made.
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The Shared Shop: How Wood and Metal Shops Serve Artists
Shared shops like UrbanGlass and the Lower East Side Printshop give New York artists hours on furnaces and presses that no solo studio budget could carry.
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Forty-Five Years of Maryland Art Place: What a Baltimore Artist Support Organization Actually Does
A Baltimore nonprofit just hit a 45-year milestone. Here's what organizations like it do for working artists, and why the model matters.
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Best Small Town Art Galleries — Galleries Off the Beaten Path: Destination Art Towns
Marfa, Beacon, and Provincetown each turned cheap space and one committed institution into small-town economies that run on art.
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Artwork Pricing: How to Read a Gallery Price List and Ask About Artwork Prices
A plain guide to reading a gallery price list and asking about artwork prices, from what the list shows to who sets the numbers.
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Self-Taught vs. Trained: Does Art School Still Matter?
The honest case for and against the MFA, and what actually builds a career either way.
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How to Host a Studio Visit — Studio Visits 101: Hosting Collectors and Curators Well
What to stage, what to say, and what to leave out when someone important walks through your door.
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Museum Visit Tips: How to Plan a Museum Visit You'll Actually Remember
Most people see too much and remember too little. A slower, smaller museum visit fixes both.
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Artist Run Galleries — Co-ops and Collectives: Artists Who Became Their Own Dealers
When no gallery calls, artists rent the storefront, split the rent, and hang the show themselves. Here is how that model works, and where it strains.