Why do so many art galleries lose money?

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-07-30/why-do-so-many-art-galleries-lose-money- “It turns out that the upbeat world of biennials and art fairs and parties is in fact a cutthroat, antiquated, deeply flawed industry hampered by an obsession with keeping up appearances and an often misguided aversion to making money.”

collectordaily: In Defense of Ferocity.

http://collectordaily.com/in-defense-of-ferocity/ “When was the last time you saw a fine art photograph that you would describe as ferocious? One that had such raw emotional intensity that it seemed to slap you in the face, kick you down, and leave you for dead in the gutter? I’d say the answer is hardly ever these days, and I

In Defense of Ferocity.

http://collectordaily.com/in-defense-of-ferocity/ “When was the last time you saw a fine art photograph that you would describe as ferocious? One that had such raw emotional intensity that it seemed to slap you in the face, kick you down, and leave you for dead in the gutter? I’d say the answer is hardly ever these days, and I

artandebt: School, Debt, Bohemia -on the Disciplining of Artists

http://artanddebt.org/school-debt-bohemia-on-the-disciplining-of-artists/ “The market Part of the picture of New York in the post-AbEx era includes artists’ mid 1960s revolt against galleries and gatekeepers. Artists who were producing unsalable works or cheap multiples, doing performances not to be documented, organizing artists’ unions, making demands on museums, demanding recognition as workers, and so on. Throughout those years

School, debt, bohemia -on the disciplining of artists

http://artanddebt.org/school-debt-bohemia-on-the-disciplining-of-artists/ “The market Part of the picture of New York in the post-AbEx era includes artists’ mid 1960s revolt against galleries and gatekeepers. Artists who were producing unsalable works or cheap multiples, doing performances not to be documented, organizing artists’ unions, making demands on museums, demanding recognition as workers, and so on. Throughout those years