The 2007 Riverhouse Contemporary Art & Design Series, curated by Brett Littman, deputy director of P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, featured owner and director of Bellwether Gallery, Becky Smith.[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: The 2007 Riverhouse Contemporary Art & Design Series, curated by Brett Littman, deputy director of P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center The P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center is one of the largest and oldest institutions in the United States dedicated solely to contemporary art. It is located in the neighborhood of Long Island City, Queens in New York City. , featured owner and director of Bellwether Bellwether A leading indicator of trends. Notes: A bellwether stock is a stock that is used to gauge the performance of the market in general. General Motors was an example of a bellwether stock, hence the saying "What's good for GM is good for America. Gallery, Becky Smith Becky Smith-Wiber (born June 3, 1959 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a former international medley and butterfly swimmer from Canada, who won the bronze medal in the Women's 400m Individual Medley at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, behind teammate Cheryl Gibson . The lecture--the first installment of a five week long series--featured Smith's tips on working with a gallery to build a contemporary collection of art. Zach Feuer, owner of Zach Feuer Gallery The Zach Feuer Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in New York City's Chelsea district. The gallery was founded in 2000 as the LFL Gallery, in financial cooperation with the DNA Gallery of Provincetown, Massachusetts. , also joined the discussion. Pictured l-r are: J. Christopher Daly, president of the Sheldrake Organization, Becky Smith, owner and director of Bellwether Gallery, Zach Feuer, owner of Zach Feuer Gallery, and Brett Littman, deputy director of P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center. |
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