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100 days 100 galleries; Day 78: Rice Polak Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Carlos Fentanes
Carlos Fentanes: I’ve seen your gallery through your posts, there are some artworks that are shown like a mosaic, or salon style. What’s better, the salon style or the classic gallery show? The gallery didn’t answer Yep, another gallery that doesn’t check their messages or if they did they didn’t bother to answer. After checking…
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100 days 100 galleries; Day 77: Canadian Fine Arts, Yorkville ON
Carlos Fentanes
Carlos Fentanes: When I look at a painting, sometimes I also spend time looking how it is framed, how it’s hanged, how the space can be transformed by an object. I would like to see more of your space, not only the artworks. Canadian Fine Arts: Hi Carlos! Thank you for your suggestion 😊. We…
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100 days 100 galleries; Day 76: James Barron Art, Kent CT
Carlos Fentanes
Carlos Fentanes: Spiritual Circle: Great Title. Do you think the spirituality can redeem the materiality? The gallery didn’t answer. Spiritual Circle is the title of the last show of Beverly Pepper in James Barron’s Project Space. That’s why the question that wasn’t answered yet, sometimes a gallery shows up a month after I sent the…
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100 days 100 galleries; Day 75: Bermel Von Luxburg Gallery, Berlin Germany
Carlos Fentanes
Carlos Fentanes: What is the best way to get to your gallery? The gallery didn’t answer. I’m getting short of ideas, what should I ask? Would you want to meet a real artist? How galleries use their Social Media platform? Did they check their messages? How many messages they receive? In some of the galleries…
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100 days 100 galleries; Day 74: Galerie Wolfsen, Tiendeladen Denmark
Carlos Fentanes
Carlos Fentanes: When I was younger I was thinking that Beauty was an intrinsic part of an Artwork,not anymore. But my question now is: what are the intrinsic characteristics of an artwork? is it Meditation? Intellectualeness? Social concerns?What do you think? The gallery didn’t answer. As an artist, when I think in my process and…
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100 Days 100 Galleries; Day 73: K Contemporary, Denver CO
Carlos Fentanes
Carlos Fentanes: Are you really shared a space with another two galleries? Isn’t it hard to coordinate?Are the styles of the gallery different? The gallery didn’t answer. I know, this is a hard week, but it doesn’t hurt to answer a basic question. Yes, K contemporary shared a space with another two galleries in Denver…
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100 days 100 galleries; Day 72: Jarmuschek + Partner Gallery, Berlin Germany
Carlos Fentanes
Carlos Fentanes: About your show at Position Berlin: What are the advantages and disadvantages of paper artworks? Are they cheaper? Easier to handle? Paper won’t last as much as a painting on canvas or am I wrong?So, what’s your arguments with paper? The gallery didn’t answer. Here we go again, no answer from a German…
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100 days 100 galleries; Day 71: Forum Gallery, New York NY
Carlos Fentanes
Carlos Fentanes: I see that you mostly show realism. Are New Realism a reaction against AbEx as AbEx was in its moment a reaction against European schools? The gallery didn’t answer. This is a very difficult week, It is the starting of the new season after a long summer vacation, all the galleries are busy…
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100 days 100 galleries; Day 70: The Artist Advisory, New York NY
Carlos Fentanes
Carlos Fentanes: I watched your video with Dina Brodsky and I have a question: you recommended there not posting works in progress. The question is that I’m very slow, and sometimes a painting takes me months to complete, so I decided to post advances of my work in order to keep my audience engaged. What…
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100 days 100 galleries; Day 69: White Square Gallery, Berlin Germany
Carlos Fentanes
Carlos Fentanes: As an Art gallery in Berlin what is better? a sold out show or a show that everybody is talking about? The gallery didn’t answer. This is something I always wonder about my art: do I want to create paintings to sell or for enlightenment. An then I realized that I had no…