{"id":26837,"date":"2018-03-15T13:02:31","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T13:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artzealous.com\/?p=26837"},"modified":"2018-03-16T04:16:54","modified_gmt":"2018-03-16T04:16:54","slug":"10-things-i-learned-working-a-booth-at-spring-break-art-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artzealous.com\/10-things-i-learned-working-a-booth-at-spring-break-art-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Things I Learned Working a Booth at SPRING\/BREAK Art Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"
If you are a New Yorker, you probably know how hectic the art world has been this past week. Armory<\/a>, NADA<\/a>, VOLTA<\/a>, Art on Paper<\/a>, and several other satellite fairs brought the visual arts to the forefront of the city\u2019s consciousness, and tourists came by the thousands to witness the vast collections each fair had to offer. <\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n As a writer for Art Zealous, I was tasked with covering several of the fairs this week, with a special focus on\u00a0SPRING\/BREAK<\/a>. So in the typical New York fashion, a friend of a friend of a colleague got me a job working as an attendant for the Castor Gallery<\/a> booth at SPRING\/BREAK<\/a>. Our two booths at the old Cond\u00e9 Nast<\/a> building at 4 Times Square featured works by Jeanette Hayes<\/a>, an American artist based in New York, and Jonas Lund<\/a>, a Swedish artist based in Berlin. The whole experience taught me a lot about the art world, the people who populate that world in a professional capacity, those who are just stopping by, and finally, myself. Here are ten things I learned from working a booth at the 2018 SPRING\/BREAK<\/a> art show:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n