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Mark Kostabi and Veronica De Blasi on stage during one of Galleria Spagnoli’s “Settimana dell’Arte” on the island of Sardinia

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SELLING ART IN HARD TIMES
by Mark Kostabi

June 23, 2011

“Anyone who can sell a painting today deserves a gold medal.” Those were the words I heard this morning from Giuseppe Orler, my biggest client, a dealer based near Venice. With his brothers, Giuseppe owns four galleries and ordinarily sells vast quantities of art via television infomercials with call-in numbers.

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Sept. 23, 2010	ADVICE TO ART STUDENTS by Mark Kostabi "Be better, not bitter."

Feb. 5, 2010	FIERA! FIERA! FIERA! by Mark Kostabi The Bologna art fair thunders on.

Dec. 10, 2008	ASK MARK KOSTABI by Mark Kostabi Advice for artists in an economic downturn.

Jan. 20, 2006	ASK MARK KOSTABI by Mark Kostabi Stimulate thought and your art will be bought.

May 24, 2005	ASK MARK KOSTABI by Mark Kostabi Nothing sells in the art world like a point of view.

Sept. 30, 2003	ASK MARK KOSTABI by Mark Kostabi Inside the mall art world.

June 6, 2003	ASK MARK KOSTABI by Mark Kostabi The joys of the artist's life.

Dec. 12, 2002	Ask Mark Kostabi by Mark Kostabi Selling art on TV in Italy, plus more tips for artists.

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