http://chicagoartmagazine.com/2010/04/no-signature-reguired-buchel-mass-moca-and-handshake-agreements/ Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:49:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://chicagoartmagazine.com/2010/04/no-signature-reguired-buchel-mass-moca-and-handshake-agreements/comment-page-1/#comment-454 Alyson B. Stanfield Thu, 22 Apr 2010 18:34:35 +0000 http://chicagoartmagazine.com/?p=4957#comment-454 This is very interesting, though not surprising. I think gallerists also prefer to do business on a handshake rather than have a contract. I encourage artists to do contracts even when the other party won't--just to protect themselves. I've worked at three museums. We always had extensive contracts with artists--for exhibitions, lectures, and programs. This is very interesting, though not surprising. I think gallerists also prefer to do business on a handshake rather than have a contract. I encourage artists to do contracts even when the other party won’t–just to protect themselves. I’ve worked at three museums. We always had extensive contracts with artists–for exhibitions, lectures, and programs.

]]> http://chicagoartmagazine.com/2010/04/no-signature-reguired-buchel-mass-moca-and-handshake-agreements/comment-page-1/#comment-448 J. Hare Mon, 19 Apr 2010 21:16:28 +0000 http://chicagoartmagazine.com/?p=4957#comment-448 This was a very interesting article - I really enjoyed reading it. I wonder if all art museums have somewhat lax agreements with their artists or if it varies greatly by institution... This was a very interesting article – I really enjoyed reading it. I wonder if all art museums have somewhat lax agreements with their artists or if it varies greatly by institution…

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