What's the best way to approach more established galleries for shows? Should you even bother? Whether or not to get involved with the gallery system is a decision only you can make.
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The thrill of chasing your dreams and pursuing creative endeavors can wear on you. When things feel overwhelming, take a deep breath and take a listen to some of these creatives…
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Drawing on the news and opinions that have recently pervaded galleries, museums, and conversations with artists and academics, these are the changes Artsy is anticipating.
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Knowing how to properly photograph your work can mean the difference between being accepted to a show, or winning the favors of an important client or gallery director…..
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Alongside Peter Voulkos and Ken Price, Nagle rebelled against throwing pretty, functional pots and slip-casting decorative objects.
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“It Needs to Be More Than Just a Surface-Level Effort” - Artnet News sat down with Kim to discuss all that happened in the art market this year, and why she believes the future is bright
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Introducing PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue - Instilling calm, confidence, and connection, this enduring blue hue highlights our desire for a dependable and stable foundation on which to build as we cross the threshold into a new era
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The arts and cultural sector contributed over $763.6 billion to the American economy in 2015—more than the agriculture, transportation, or warehousing sectors, according to new U.S. government data.
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stARTup Director Ray Beldner has encouraged thousands of artists to apply. The other day someone challenged him to apply to his own fair to see how “easy” it is. Was it easy? Here’s what he found….
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The 2020 Democratic primary candidates are promoting policies that could radically restructure the American economy and pave the way for a more equitable future.
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Art fairs are a bit like shopping malls. But they have their perks; for artists and dealers, they’re opportunities to show and, hopefully, sell work to more visitors in one weekend than you can manage in six months.
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The art world is at a dead end. How to fix that? Make public art institutions more democratic. Set up an art ecosystem in which artists turn to their audience and vice versa, and in which the market learns to respect the voices of the many.
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Helen Frankenthaler wasn’t phased when critics panned her 1952 canvas Mountains and Sea. After all, her goal wasn’t to please—it was to push painting into new, uncharted places.
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There are many different reasons to archive your artwork. Perhaps you want to make it easier to update your portfolio. Perhaps you want to be able to pull your updated resume, CV and press for an upcoming grant application at a moment’s notice…..
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Krasner passed away in 1984—after she finally emerged from the shadow of her husband, Jackson Pollock. This article highlights several words of wisdom from the boundary-pushing painter that touch upon the importance of persistence, spontaneity, failure, and risk.
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For artists and other creatives—those for whom the line between work and play, career and passion, is often nonexistent—the threat of burnout is especially dire. What happens when the thing that has brought you so much joy becomes a source of stress and anxiety?
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Just in time for stARTup Houston: Why do people decide to purchase art, and why should they buy from you?
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So how do you get back to creating from a place of joy, even when you are feeling the stress of an art career? Here are seven things we do when we are looking to push our practice into a more joyful arena
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