Every Wednesday morning, Artnet News brings you The Gray Market. The column decodes important stories from the previous week—and offers unparalleled insight into the inner workings of the art industry in the process. This week, wondering when a buoyant market will start leaking hot air… THE TROUBLE WITH BUBBLES […]
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Woman turns folk art quilting into worldwide business in Green
George W. Davis GREEN — From being born in South Africa to creating a bright and colorful worldwide business in her adopted Green has been a lifelong journey for dreamer, quilter, teacher, designer and globe-trotting traveler Sue Spargo. The founder and chief executive of Sue Spargo Folk-Art Quilts at 3755 […]
The techie ‘makerspace’ NextFab turns artists into entrepreneurs
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Hannah Becker was a gemstone dealer who wanted to make her own jewelry. Melanie Hasan found coloring textiles with natural dyes soothing as she moved through postpartum depression and wondered: Could she make these clothes for a living? They have each turned their “side hustle,” as Becker called hers, into […]