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Sep 23
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Stop Waiting to Be Discovered by a Galle...

The Superfair
About this episode

Stop waiting to be discovered and discover your own potential. In this episode, we revisit our 2021 conversation with Alicia Puig. She shares straightforward, actionable advice for artists to activate their art careers.

Alicia Puig is the curator & co-founder of PxP Contemporary, director at Create! Magazine, and co-author of The Complete Smartist Guide and The Creative Business Handbook. You can follow her on Instagram @puigypics.

For more information on applying to The Superfair as well as recordings of this and all of our past episodes, visit www.thesuperfair.com.

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Email questions and comments to abp@thesuperfair.com.

Hosted and Executive Produced by James Miille and Alexander Mitow

Senior Producer: Parth Shah

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