Our memoirist returns after a year-and-a-half break. You can read his previous entries here.
I spent a good 25 years using drugs and alcohol to get by. It's the same old story: A neurotic born into a…
Steven Stewart opened his gallery in 2011 in Tribeca and called it Kansas, a reference to his home state. He built a collector base, a following. In 2015 he moved across town to the Lower East Side…
In addition to the work-hungry collectors crawling through NADA New York during its opening Wednesday afternoon, there was another, slightly more venomous crew crawling around: hairy, six-legged wolf…
The New Art Dealers Alliance fair, which opened Thursday morning to VIP collectors, is the much more modest counterpart to the behemoth that is Art Basel Miami Beach, but it is not immune to displays…
In the summer of 2009, in the middle of a global recession, I opened a show at Rental, my gallery on New York's Lower East Side, called "Don't Panic I'm Selling My Collection." As it turned out, the…
For two years after I opened Rental Gallery in L.A.'s Chinatown, I never left my two-block kingdom in the neighborhood because I didn't have to. Back then, in the mid-aughts, everyone wanted to be in…
This May, two of today’s more prominent galleries for up-and-coming artists will merge. Zach Feuer, of the eponymous Chelsea gallery and Joel Mesler of the Lower East Side’s Untitled will together…