Tag: curator advice

Artists often focus on the work itself, and that focus is essential, but the way the work is presented creates the first layer of trust. A strong piece can lose its impact when the surrounding details feel rushed, unclear, or inconsistent. People rarely say this out loud, but presentation becomes the quiet filter through which curators, galleries, and jurors decide whether someone feels ready for professional opportunities. The small things carry weight because they reveal how seriously an artist treats their own practice. What surprises many emerging artists is that these…

You ever notice how some artists seem to get seen everywhere ,  not because they’re rich or famous, but because their work somehow travels? It pops up in group shows, zines, someone’s Pinterest board, even in a random café post. And then there’s you, scrolling, wondering how your work that feels just as good, maybe even better, seems to vanish into thin air after you hit upload. Here’s the truth no one admits: being seen isn’t about being lucky, or loud, or backed by cash. It’s about being findable. And findable…