Tag: art galleries

They say not every door is meant to be knocked on, and that’s especially true in the art world. The gallery system can look like a ladder, but it’s more like a network of rooms ,  each with its own energy, audience, and expectations. Knowing which one to step into at your current stage isn’t just strategy, it’s self-awareness. Many artists waste years chasing galleries that don’t align with where they are yet. They send portfolios to top-tier spaces that only work with established names, or they settle for venues that…

They say your work should speak for itself, but in reality, the words that accompany it often decide who actually listens. The exhibition text, that small paragraph on the wall, the label beside your piece, or the short description on a gallery website, carries far more weight than most artists imagine. It doesn’t just explain your work, it shapes how people approach it. Before a viewer has even looked long enough to feel something, those few lines have already told them how to see. Think about it, two artists might create…