Why
do so many artists seem to have a love-hate relationship with art
galleries? On the one hand, galleries are still one of the most
prestigious and effective means of selling art, but on the other,
artists often trash talk many aspects of the gallery system. Thanks to
my recent work in a great gallery in Cincinnati as well
as my own gallery representation over the years, I've come up with some
important foundations for healthy gallery-artist relationships.There's
no way to guarantee a great relationship with every gallery, but you
can build in some safeguards that will make these connections work for
you, and that an start with maintaining reasonable expectations.
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