The commercial gallery model was based on selling status and has tanked.
Not exact matches
The Durden and Ray
model expressly overlaps multiple strategies, including the
commercial potential and visual I.D. of a
gallery, the democratic structure of an artist's group, the potential to create collaborative works of art in the manner of a collective, and the shared fiscal support of its programs by group members and partnering organizations similar to a non-profit.
The
model of the hermetic artist - genius in the studio who lives off a stipend from a wealthy
commercial gallery and has a museum retrospective by the time she is thirty - five has been replaced by the
model of artist as creative opportunity - maker and community - builder.
The new
model is more like a
commercial gallery crossed with Gertrude Stein's Paris salon of the 1920s, with artist organizers mounting curated exhibitions, neighborhood events, salon evenings, installations, and performances.
They often do installs that don't make a lot of sense from a strictly
commercial model or even a conventional curatorial mindset — once they hung a single Baldessari in the
gallery and surrounded it with a ball pit.
While smaller and mid-sized
commercial galleries struggle to find the elusive «new
models» for renting and exhibiting, London's studio project spaces like ASC, Assembly Point, Cell, Cubitt and Kingsgate Workshops are taking up the slack in providing the ambitious and experimental exhibitions the city needs.
Moderated by Ruba Katrib, this panel will consider institutional
models formerly considered outside of progressive curatorial consideration — such as the
commercial gallery, private collection, and donor - run organization — as locations for present day experimentation and scholarship.
Departing from the previous
model, I am going to select some museum shows occasionally as well as
commercial gallery shows, to make sure your art «diet» includes all the major «food groups».
Combining
commercial gallery, kunsthalle, bookstore (an outpost of the much - beloved LA institution Ooga Booga), and artists» studios, the collective compound represents a new, fluid, seemingly self - sustaining institutional
model that gives me great hope.
It also presents an innovative
model of collaboration between an independent space and
commercial gallery, highlighting the different social and political contexts in which the two organizations operate.