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Director of POSITIONS Art Fair, Heinrich Carstens (Berlin, Germany)

Posted October 9, 201900:51:00

- Positions art fair - Paper positions art fair - Investing in art - Collecting art - Art fairs as theatre - Art is communication - Supporting galleries...

Gallery Director, Alia Fattouh, Athr Gallery (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)

Posted October 6, 201900:48:55

- The importance of art fairs in introducing artists to curators - museums and patrons - Saudi Arabian art - Pre-october 2018 Saudi art market - Saudi...

Curator + Art Consultant, Brunno Silva (Berlin, Germany)

Posted October 2, 201901:18:02

- How Berlin is poor but sexy - taxes - the shared culture - value of art being based on proximity and availability - the need for museums - the value...

Photographer + Installation Artist, Cyrill Lachauer (Berlin, Germany)

Posted September 30, 201901:01:05

- Artists being pigeon holed and the art world wanting to fit us into boxes - the cultural difference in pride or embarrassment of side jobs - general...

Conceptual Artist, Alena Foustková (Prague, CZ)

Posted September 25, 201901:26:25

- Fleeing Czechoslovakia - Commercial arts - Saatchi and Saatchi - Local markets - Young artists - Globalisation - Nationalism - Localism - artist residencies...