The aim of this interview was clear: find out more about the job of Pia Ottes. As a gallery manager at one of the Victoria Miro galleries in Venice, I was curious about all her tasks, how the artist residencies work and what is the relationship between an artist and a commercial gallery.
But later, we got to very interesting discussion about what makes us – the ordinary visitors of galleries – comfortable or afraid to step into a place like gallery. Would you consider an art piece more valuable if you knew the background story? Let’s find it out!
