How small galleries survive when footfall drops
Every small gallery has had the season where the street goes quiet. Openings are well attended, weekdays are not, and […]
How small galleries survive when footfall drops Read Post »
Every small gallery has had the season where the street goes quiet. Openings are well attended, weekdays are not, and […]
How small galleries survive when footfall drops Read Post »
Most design portfolios are competent and interchangeable. They contain attractive final screens, a device mockup on a soft gradient, a
What a design portfolio needs that most do not have Read Post »
Two framed prints hang side by side. Both are signed in pencil. Both are numbered. Both say limited edition. One
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Commissions go wrong in predictable ways. The client imagined something the artist never agreed to make. The artist assumed creative
Commissioning an artist without either side regretting it Read Post »
The studio visit is the most important hour in the art trade and the one most often wasted. It is
What a studio visit is for, and how to run one Read Post »
Ask a gallerist how a price is arrived at and you will often get a shrug and something about the
How galleries actually price work Read Post »
Crocker
Crocker is a publication about art, design and the people who make things by hand. We are interested in galleries and what they choose to show, in studios and how work actually gets made in them, in objects that were designed rather than merely produced, and in the slow habit of collecting.