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100 days 100 galleries; Day 19: Eckert Fine Art, Kent, CT
Carlos Fentanes (CF): Hello,I have a blog about art galleries and their relationship with their artists. I want to feature your gallery in my blog.How do you describe your gallery as an introduction? Eckert Fine Art (EFA): nothing Should I start with something more friendly, less scary? Did I said something wrong? It seems that…
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100 days 100 Galleries; Day 18: Reiter Galleries, Berlin
Carlos Fentanes (CF): Hello,I have a blog about galleries and their relationship with artists, I want to feature you gallery.How do yo describe the gallery as a way of introduction? Reiter Galleries (RG): nothing This is more complicated each day, I don’t like to introduce myself as a blogger; I’m an artist, I do not…
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100 days 100 galleries; day 15: Galleri Skandinavia, Stockholm Sweden
Carlos Fentanes (CF): I saw in your catalog works than go from realism to pop passing through figurative painting. How did you come to this mix of works? Gallery: silent This time it didn’t work, maybe they don’t understand English, maybe they don’t want to answer, maybe they don’t see their messages. I have seen…
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100 days 100 galleries; Day 14: Principle Gallery, Alexandria VA & Charleston SC
Carlos Fentanes (CF): Why you choose to show realism? Principle Gallery (PG): The gallery has been open for 25 years and that has been traditionally what we show. Over the years we have branched out to artists who are less of classical realism and verge in abstraction. This seems to be a sweet spot for…
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100 days 100 galleries; Day 9: Erika Gofton, Director of the Art Room Footscray, Melbourne
Why it’s so difficult to show my work in a gallery? Why the system is so closed that it’s almost impossible to break inside their barriers? I’m in a quest to figure out how the system works and I have a plan: I’m going to ask them directly during 100 days. Are they going to…
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Bargain Books
Last week I visited the bookstore and I found a bargain almost impossible to refuse: a beautiful lobster cookbook: over 100 beautifully illustrated pages with all kinds of recipes about lobster: lobster lasagna, lobster clam chowder, lobster thermidor … exquisite photographs and just for CDN $ 2.00 (about USD$ 2.00). We had it in my…
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The Illusion of Stock-Picking Skill
“In 1984, Amos and I and our friend Richard Thaler visited a Wall Street firm. Our host, a senior investment manager, had invited us to discuss the role of judgment biases in investing. I knew so little about finance that I did not even know what to ask him, but I remember one exchange. “When…
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