54 min
Spotlighting Emerging Artists: The Story of PxP Contemporary with Alicia Puig New Visionary Podcast
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S1 E26. Curator, Writer and Co-founder of PxP Contemporary Gallery, Alicia Puig shares her passion for highlighting the work of emerging artists. In addition to gaining experience in contemporary art galleries, Alicia helped to build and develop Create! Magazine, a major publication for artists founded by Ekaterina Popova. Together the two artpreneurs co-authored The Smartist Guide and The Creative Business Handbook to help artists grow their businesses. In this episode, we learn about the driving force behind PxP Contemporary, and the ways in which Alicia’s gallery model is positively impacting both artists and collectors. Here’s what we discuss:
1. What inspired Alicia to launch PxP, and the most impactful part of connecting artists with collectors.
2. Why Alicia believes it’s essential to provide opportunities to artists who are at the beginning of their art careers.
3. Powerful suggestions for artists who are actively submitting their work to opportunities with the goal of increasing visibility.
4. The reasons why Alicia is so passionate about sharing valuable tools and strategies for artists who are learning to navigate today’s art world.
About Alicia:Alicia Puig is the award-winning curator & co-founder of PxP Contemporary online art gallery, the Director of Business Operations for Create! Magazine, an arts writer, the regular guest host of The Create! Podcast, and the co-author of The Complete Smartist Guide as well as the forthcoming title The Creative Business Handbook (Chronicle Books, May 2023). She has worked in the arts industry for galleries, museums, art fairs, private collectors, art publications, and an auction house for over ten years. Her writing has been featured in magazines and on blogs including Create! Magazine, All She Makes, Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, Art She Says, and Artspiel, among others. Additionally, she has served as a guest curator or juror for Hastings College, All She Makes, Create! Magazine, Rise Art, SHOWFIELDS, Visionary Art Collective, apexart, and Altamira. She specializes in content creation, online sales, and digital marketing for the arts and enjoys connecting with artists and creative entrepreneurs to help them find ways to advance their careers.
Follow Alicia on Instagram: @pxpcontemporary
Website: pxpcontemporary.com
Visit our website: visionaryartcollective.com
Follow us on Instagram: @visionaryartcollective + @newvisionarymag
Join our newsletter:
visionaryartcollective.com/newsletter
S1 E26. Curator, Writer and Co-founder of PxP Contemporary Gallery, Alicia Puig shares her passion for highlighting the work of emerging artists. In addition to gaining experience in contemporary art galleries, Alicia helped to build and develop Create! Magazine, a major publication for artists founded by Ekaterina Popova. Together the two artpreneurs co-authored The Smartist Guide and The Creative Business Handbook to help artists grow their businesses. In this episode, we learn about the driving force behind PxP Contemporary, and the ways in which Alicia’s gallery model is positively impacting both artists and collectors. Here’s what we discuss:
1. What inspired Alicia to launch PxP, and the most impactful part of connecting artists with collectors.
2. Why Alicia believes it’s essential to provide opportunities to artists who are at the beginning of their art careers.
3. Powerful suggestions for artists who are actively submitting their work to opportunities with the goal of increasing visibility.
4. The reasons why Alicia is so passionate about sharing valuable tools and strategies for artists who are learning to navigate today’s art world.
About Alicia:Alicia Puig is the award-winning curator & co-founder of PxP Contemporary online art gallery, the Director of Business Operations for Create! Magazine, an arts writer, the regular guest host of The Create! Podcast, and the co-author of The Complete Smartist Guide as well as the forthcoming title The Creative Business Handbook (Chronicle Books, May 2023). She has worked in the arts industry for galleries, museums, art fairs, private collectors, art publications, and an auction house for over ten years. Her writing has been featured in magazines and on blogs including Create! Magazine, All She Makes, Beautiful Bizarre Magazine, Art She Says, and Artspiel, among others. Additionally, she has served as a guest curator or juror for Hastings College, All She Makes, Create! Magazine, Rise Art, SHOWFIELDS, Visionary Art Collective, apexart, and Altamira. She specializes in content creation, online sales, and digital marketing for the arts and enjoys connecting with artists and creative entrepreneurs to help them find ways to advance their careers.
Follow Alicia on Instagram: @pxpcontemporary
Website: pxpcontemporary.com
Visit our website: visionaryartcollective.com
Follow us on Instagram: @visionaryartcollective + @newvisionarymag
Join our newsletter:
visionaryartcollective.com/newsletter
54 min