The Red Dot Talk

Véra Kempf - Singulart
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Art market insights for artists — from art market insiders. No jargon. No gloss. Just honest conversations about how the art world really works Hosted by Véra Kempf, cofounder of Singulart, Red Dot Talks is made for artists who want to understand and better navigate the art market. Each episode features conversations with key players (gallerists, curators, collectors, economists, and established artists), demystifying the hidden rules of the art market, and what it takes to stand out — gain visibility, notoriety, earn that red dot and make a living from your art practice.

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  1. Magnum: 80 years of independent photography. Inside the Cooperative Model with COO Marine Merindol.

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    Magnum: 80 years of independent photography. Inside the Cooperative Model with COO Marine Merindol.

    80 years. Television. Social media. Now AI.How has Magnum Photos survived every revolution in photography — and stayed powerful? Founded in 1947, Magnum Photos is not just a photography agency — it is a photographer-owned cooperative that reshaped photojournalism and built one of the strongest brands in visual storytelling. At 80 years old, the agency faces a new technological turning point: artificial intelligence. But this is not the first time photography has been disrupted. In this episode of The Red Dot Talk, Véra Kempf hosts Marine Merindol, COO of Magnum Photos, who has been part of the agency for 18 years. Together, they go inside the structure, strategy and philosophy of one of the most influential collectives in photography history. This conversation explores: How Magnum’s cooperative model actually works How photographers earn a living within the agency The strategic importance of Magnum’s archives The impact of AI on photography today The role of women photographers at Magnum The transformative influence of Martin Parr — and a tribute following his passing For eight decades, Magnum Photos has supported some of the most powerful voices in global photography. What explains its resilience? And what does its future look like in the age of AI? 🎙 Guest: Marine Merindol, COO, Magnum Photos🎧 Podcast: The Red Dot Talk📅 80th Anniversary Special

    51 min
  2. Inside Affordable Art Fair — What Artists and Galleries Should Know

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    Inside Affordable Art Fair — What Artists and Galleries Should Know

    How can artists build better relationships with their gallerists — especially when exhibiting at art fairs?In this episode, Blythe Bolton shares rare insights from both sides of the art fair world. Blythe began her career as a gallerist and art fair exhibitor before becoming a director of two Affordable Art Fairs. In this conversation, she offers a unique dual perspective on the relationship between artists, galleries, and art fairs. She explains how artists can better collaborate with their gallerists — both in general and specifically in the high-pressure context of art fair exhibitions. From booth strategy to communication and expectations, this episode provides practical advice for artists navigating representation. Blythe also shares insights into the mission of the Affordable Art Fair, which focuses on attracting first-time collectors and expanding access to contemporary art. She discusses what makes this audience unique, what they are looking for, and how galleries and artists can engage with them effectively. We also explore the evolving profile of exhibitors at art fairs, including the notable rise of artist-owned galleries and what this shift means for the art market ecosystem. This episode is essential listening for emerging artists who want to better understand gallery relationships, art fair dynamics, and the realities of today’s art market.

    44 min
  3. How Artists Can Build Their Brand & Succeed in the Art Market

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    How Artists Can Build Their Brand & Succeed in the Art Market

    🎙️ THE RED DOT TALK — Episode #4Guest: Magnus ReschArt Market Expert · Professor · Entrepreneur · AuthorIn this episode of The Red Dot Talk, we sit down with Magnus Resch, one of the world’s leading experts on the art market and a voice followed by 700,000+ artists and collectors on Instagram.This episode is based on an exclusive webinar recorded for the Singulart artist community, focused on a question every artist asks:👉 How do you build a strong artist brand, grow visibility on social media, and actually sell your work?Magnus shares data-driven insights, practical strategies, and real numbers that cut through the noise of the art world. He breaks down outdated myths, challenges common prejudices about success in the art market, and brings much-needed transparency to an industry often seen as opaque.🔥 What you’ll learn in this episodeWhy most artists misunderstand how the art market really worksHow to build a credible and recognizable artist brandWhat social media actually changes (and what it doesn’t)Key data artists need to know to increase visibility and salesWhy breaking art market myths is essential to long-term successThis conversation is essential listening for artists who want clarity, strategy, and concrete tools to navigate today’s art ecosystem.🎧 About Magnus ReschMagnus Resch is an internationally recognized art market expert, professor, entrepreneur, and author. His work focuses on making the art market more transparent, accessible, and data-driven for artists and collectors.💬 Let us know in the comments:Which myth about the art market surprised you the most?🔔 Subscribe to The Red Dot Talk for conversations at the intersection of art, business, and creativity.

    35 min
  4. How Liza Essers Builds Global Careers for Artists from the Global South

    30/12/2025

    How Liza Essers Builds Global Careers for Artists from the Global South

    How can galleries support artists from the Global South while operating at the highest level of the international art market? In this podcast episode, Liza Essers shares her perspective on representation, responsibility, and building sustainable artistic careers across global markets. Liza Essers is the owner and director of Goodman Gallery, one of the most influential galleries in Africa with a long and deeply rooted local history - she was namely listed in  ArtReview’s Power 100: Most Influential People in the Art World. Rather than founding a gallery, Liza took over an existing institution and expanded its vision, transforming it into a globally respected platform for artists from the Global South. In this conversation, Liza shares her approach to gallery leadership, long-term artist representation, and ecosystem-building. She explains how galleries can actively support artists beyond sales — through visibility, institutional relationships, and international art fairs such as Art Basel. Drawing from her experience presenting top-ranked booths at major art fairs, Liza offers rare insight into what it takes to create sustainable careers for artists while remaining deeply engaged with local contexts. This episode is essential listening for artists and art professionals interested in ethical representation, global visibility, and the realities of the contemporary art market.

    48 min
  5. How Claire Luxton Built a Successful Art Career Without a Gallery

    16/12/2025

    How Claire Luxton Built a Successful Art Career Without a Gallery

    How do you build a successful art career without a gallery? In this podcast episode, artist Claire Luxton shares with honesty and transparency how she makes a living as an independent artist and navigates the art market without traditional representation. Claire Luxton is a contemporary artist with over 155,000 followers on Instagram and is represented by the artist agency MTArt Agency. She embodies a new generation of independent artists building sustainable careers outside the traditional gallery system. In this open and generous conversation, Claire speaks candidly about money in the art world, how artists earn income today, and what it truly takes to succeed without relying on a gallery. She breaks down how she divides her time between studio work and social media, the real role Instagram plays in her career, and the differences between working with a traditional gallery versus being represented by an artist agency. Claire’s journey makes her a true role model for emerging artists. This episode is both inspiring and practical, offering rare insight into the modern art market and alternative paths to success.

    1 h 1 min
  6. How Volta Art Fair Creates Opportunities for Emerging Artists

    16/12/2025

    How Volta Art Fair Creates Opportunities for Emerging Artists

    How can an art fair create real opportunities for emerging artists? In this podcast episode, Lee Cavaliere, Artistic Director of Volta Art Fair, explains how an art fair can support artists through community, visibility, and meaningful connections. Lee Cavaliere is the Artistic Director of Volta Art Fair, an international art fair held during Art Basel. In this conversation, he shares how art fairs can be designed to support emerging artists by creating accessible, community-driven environments rather than exclusive market spaces. Lee breaks down what makes an art fair stand successful, why fairs still matter in an artist’s career, and how fostering a strong sense of community among exhibitors helps connect artists with new audiences — including visitors who are less familiar with the art market. This episode is for emerging artists who want to better understand how art fairs work and how these platforms can help create long-term opportunities.

    1 h 11 min
  7. The Red Dot Talk — Art Market Insights for Artists

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    The Red Dot Talk — Art Market Insights for Artists

    The Red Dot Talk is a podcast for artists who want to understand and better navigate the art market.Hosted by Véra Kempf, co-founder of Singulart, the podcast features honest conversations with art market insiders — without jargon or gloss. The Red Dot Talk is a podcast for emerging and independent artists who want to understand how the art market really works. Hosted by Véra Kempf, co-founder of Singulart, the podcast brings together artists and art market insiders to openly discuss careers, visibility, representation, and money in the contemporary art world. Each episode features conversations with gallerists, curators, collectors, art fair directors, economists, and established artists, demystifying the hidden rules of the art market and what it takes to stand out today. Whether you’re looking to gain visibility, build your audience, navigate galleries and art fairs, or make a living from your art practice, The Red Dot Talk offers practical insights, honest perspectives, and real-world experience — straight from the people shaping the art world.

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Art market insights for artists — from art market insiders. No jargon. No gloss. Just honest conversations about how the art world really works Hosted by Véra Kempf, cofounder of Singulart, Red Dot Talks is made for artists who want to understand and better navigate the art market. Each episode features conversations with key players (gallerists, curators, collectors, economists, and established artists), demystifying the hidden rules of the art market, and what it takes to stand out — gain visibility, notoriety, earn that red dot and make a living from your art practice.

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  • Creatore
    Véra Kempf - Singulart
  • Anni di attività
    2025 - 2026
  • Puntate
    7
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  • Copyright
    © Véra Kempf - Singulart
  • Sito web del podcast
    The Red Dot Talk