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Chennai art in the age of globalisation
Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT
Metro Plus The metropolis has undergone radical changes and so has the art scene. ASHRAFI S. BHAGAT on the metamorphosis The city of Madras metamorphosed to in the mid-1990s, and by the end of the century brought with it abundant changes in the
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Miami Beach art show is an event for everyone
Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:17:00 GMT
By MARY WOZNIAK • mwozniak@news-press.com • November 27, 2009 (0) The creme de la creme in contemporary art from around the world as well as the work of emerging artists will be on display for the public from Thursday through Sunday at Art Basel
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Maximo Park To Perform Intimate Set
Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:28:00 GMT
set in North London next week. The Newcastle band will be on the wheels of steel the Proud Galleries in Camden with Blood Red Shoes on Monday night (November 30). It's all in aid of The Art Of Music 09 exhibition, which has been raising money for the
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301 E 11th St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 869-4770
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1706 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 522-0475
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329 W 19th St
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 426-2414
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2500 Midlane St # 7
Houston, TX 77027
(713) 626-9449
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2309 Caroline St
Houston, TX 77004
(713) 659-5424
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1217 S Shepherd Dr
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 523-4300
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2625 Colquitt St
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 528-0405
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2444 Times Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 942-2558
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2725 Kipling St
Houston, TX 77098
(713) 523-9690
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2501 Sunset Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
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Houston, TX Art Galleries and Dealers - They're uptight and snotty, so you don't have to be. If you don't know good art, our art galleries and dealers in Houston, TX are here to help. Art gallery owners typically seek out various artists to work with and represent. Art dealers typically have a gallery you can browse, or can arrange a private showing.
Houston, TX How to Find an Art Gallery or Dealer
Maybe you need a still life to go in the dining room. You could spend hours going to stores, trying to find the right combination of pear, apple, and flowerpot you need in a painting, or you could go to one Houston, TX art dealer. Most likely, the dealer will have that pear-apple-flowerpot combo you need, or, at the very least, he or she will know exactly where to find it.
You do need to be careful, however, when dealing with art dealers. Only contact one with a strong reputation. Once, I took a piece of art I needed sold to a pawn shop, who said they could sell my painting. After a few months, they called me and told me to take it back, because it wasn’t selling. They duped me, though. The painting I got back was similar, but not exactly the same. The dogs were different breeds, the hands they were holding were slightly different, and at the bottom of the page print, it said “printed in Canada.” It was most definitely an American print when I had dropped it off! I should have taken it to a Houston, TX art dealer.
You may find that there are many people who want to sell you art. But the gentleman in a trenchcoat working out of a back alley may not be the best place to buy paintings or sculpture. That can be pretty intimidating.
It is the duty of Houston, TX art galleries and dealers to build relationships with collectors and museums whose taste, collections, and interests are most likely to match the work of the represented artists. Quite frequently, they will travel internationally to exhibitions, auctions, and artists’ studios, looking for good buys, little-known treasures, aspiring or raw talent, and exciting new works.
Some Houston, TX art dealers and art galleries are better than others at anticipating art and market trends. Some prominent art patrons may be able to influence or change the taste of the current market. Museums and galleries will often utilize art experts as a direct source of information or resources. Art collectors and connoisseurs will also help in the procurement, transportation, or identification of various works of art. Art dealers will often participate in Houston, TX art lectures and exhibitions. Sometimes, they host charity events and donate pieces of work to various organizations.
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