Art Bazaar
Episode 10: AG X
Oct 25, 2023
Season 1
Episode 10
The Alternative Gallery
Alternative Gallery co-founders Brandon Wunder, Jay Echevarria & Rob Riegel continue their conversation from the premiere episode of Art Bazaar.
They talk about the first batch of episodes of the new podcast, the sale of Bandcamp, discuss a dark & twisting tale of an African Mask that went to auction, Netflix Houses, the HBO documentary series Telemarketers, issues with the City of Allentown & the Arts Commission, as well as the future of the Alternative Gallery.
00:00 - Intro
01:16 - Talking highlights from the first few episodes
08:02 - Covering art & culture current events
08:44 - What does Songtradr's purchase of Bandcamp mean for musicians?
15:40 - Elderly couple sues Art Dealer over African Mask Part 1
22:10 - Elderly couple sues Art Dealer over African Mask Part 2
24:01 - Art dealers and wanting the right people to buy your art
28:20 - Elderly couple sues Art Dealer over African Mask Part 3
31:03 - Elderly couple sues Art Dealer over African Mask Part 4
32:18 - Telemarketers (HBO Documentary Series)
37:39 - Netflix Houses
40:19 - AG X
47:29 - Issues with the City of Allentown and the Allentown Arts Commission
01:02:05 - $5k grants could be life-changing for Allentown Artists
01:03:26 - Future of the AG
01:08:22 - Upcoming events + Outro