Hallerian. Or how I went to art

The “gallery” is a bond book, a place of meeting of those who are looking for a way to freely “live in art” with those who want to live happily with art ”.
The art field is considered on the principle of the compass, that is, from the standpoint of its four main actors: the artist, the galleryman, the professional environment and the viewer-buyer-college. This approach allows us to look at all participants" panoramic, show their requests, interests, motivation, and trace the logic of their interaction.
Elena Petrova, co-founder and director of the art gallery "Neskuchny Garden", creative director of the art space "apartment 10"-not an outside observer, but an actor within the process. Based on personal experience and a “non-academic” intonation, the author lively and fascinatingly describes the everyday life of the conventional-middle-class of Russian "culture".
This book will help everyone who creates, distributes, explains and consumes art, better understand each other. At the same time, there are many important practical things that are so necessary in everyday life