All Things Art & Photography
Art Cologne, April 19 – April 22 and Art Brussels, April 18 – 21 April go head to head this month. Why? It’s yet another mystery of the wonderful world of Art. Have to choose? Art Cologne is the bigger of the two. (And has pretty good beer). Bicycles rule in the great city of Köln so beware of large Germans riding bikes.
VERSUS
Long running and well known photography gallery with artists by the likes of Christopher Bucklow, Chuck Close, Susan Derges, Robert Frank, O Winston Link and more.
The Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD), April 4-7, 2013.
PARK AVENUE ARMORY | 643 PARK AVENUE | NEW YORK, NY 10065
Longtime favorite in Philadelphia, owner’s Christopher Schmidt and Ilana Dean have an enlightened but no-nonsense approach when it comes to showcasing a wide range of work that is always interesting. Talking to them about art is like hanging out with the next-door neighbor you actually get along with. If you want to avoid the attitude that prevails in most “serious” art galleries this is the place that says “just come hang out”.
Best Galleries in Philadelphia Series: Schmidt Dean Gallery
These are most of the big players of note – located mostly in Chelsea: