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how to network in the art world

How to Network in the Art World: Building Conne...

Gavin Coates

Art networking is infrastructure, not schmoozing: build trust channels that produce repeatable exhibitions, publishing, sales records, and stable documentation.

How to Network in the Art World: Building Conne...

Gavin Coates

Art networking is infrastructure, not schmoozing: build trust channels that produce repeatable exhibitions, publishing, sales records, and stable documentation.

art contract template for artists

Understanding Art Contracts and Agreements

Gavin Coates

A complete guide to art contracts: define custody, payment, and rights so commissions, shows, sales, and licensing circulate with clear records.

Understanding Art Contracts and Agreements

Gavin Coates

A complete guide to art contracts: define custody, payment, and rights so commissions, shows, sales, and licensing circulate with clear records.

how to get gallery representation

How Can I Get Gallery Representation? A Complet...

Gavin Coates

What gallery representation actually is: an infrastructure relationship that stabilizes pricing, inventory, documentation, and circulation so a practice stays coherent over time.

How Can I Get Gallery Representation? A Complet...

Gavin Coates

What gallery representation actually is: an infrastructure relationship that stabilizes pricing, inventory, documentation, and circulation so a practice stays coherent over time.

how to price artwork for sale

How Should I Price My Artwork? A Complete Guide

Gavin Coates

A practical, institutional guide to artwork pricing: align price with costs, comparables, and documentation to keep your market record coherent over time.

How Should I Price My Artwork? A Complete Guide

Gavin Coates

A practical, institutional guide to artwork pricing: align price with costs, comparables, and documentation to keep your market record coherent over time.

Why museums don’t buy living artists work

Why Museums Rarely Buy Living Artists’ Work

Gavin Coates

Why museums rarely buy work by living artists, and how acquisition, risk, and historical responsibility shape institutional collecting decisions.

Why Museums Rarely Buy Living Artists’ Work

Gavin Coates

Why museums rarely buy work by living artists, and how acquisition, risk, and historical responsibility shape institutional collecting decisions.

What is provenance in art

What Provenance Means in the Art World

Gavin Coates

What provenance really means in the art world; institutions use it to establish continuity, attribution, and historical accountability beyond market prestige.

What Provenance Means in the Art World

Gavin Coates

What provenance really means in the art world; institutions use it to establish continuity, attribution, and historical accountability beyond market prestige.