The Wise Fool Art Podcast

The Wise Fool Art Podcast


Curator, Critic + Conceptual Artist, Lexa Peroutka (Czech Republic)

April 27, 2021

We discussed:
- how to balance being a curator, critic, and artist
- Arts funding in Europe
- artistic freedom
- the politics of arts funding
- good and bad money funding the arts
- every choice has some form of detrimental effects
- ethics in Arts funding
- Artists fees and other forms of paying artists a living wage
- how the art world is broken
- the roles of art galleries versus art institutions
- the younger generation not being engaged in the art world
- does being older create art patronage
- the role of contemporary art criticism

 

People + Places mentioned:
Galerie 35m2 - https://35m2.cz
Gallery of Fine Arts in Náchod - https://www.gvun.cz
Anna Daučíková - https://litost.gallery/en/exhibiting/anna-daucikova/

 

4 artists he recommends:
Jonne Väisänen - https://jonnevaisanen.com
ida idaida - https://idaidaida.com
Viktor Kakos - https://viktorkakos.com
Victor Marx - https://marxarkitektur.se
Nongkran Panmongkol

 

 

https://www.facebook.com/lexa.peroutka
http://fbgallery.cz/upsidedown

 
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