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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.

Hugo Marchetti

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Art critics look, describe, and judge. Here is what actually happens when a critic reviews a show, from first notes to published review.

Javier Hughes

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A certificate of authenticity promises a lot on paper. Here is what a valid COA contains, what it guarantees, and where buyers get fooled.

Javier Hughes

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A plain guide to reading a gallery price list and asking about artwork prices, from what the list shows to who sets the numbers.

Javier Hughes

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New York's major collections are cheaper than the ticket counter suggests — if you know which door to use.

Clara Bennett

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A Vermont gallery show of landscape painting, and a short guide to looking at plein air work the way it deserves.

Hugo Marchetti

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The honest case for and against the MFA, and what actually builds a career either way.

Ismail Okafor

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What to stage, what to say, and what to leave out when someone important walks through your door.

Oliver Grant

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Most people see too much and remember too little. A slower, smaller museum visit fixes both.

Hugo Marchetti