Hard Truths: How Galleries Abuse Art Historical Discourse

What happens when creative ideals crash into the art world’s sad realities?
 
I work for a major international gallery, even though I have a PhD in art history and originally envisioned an academic career. My dissertation on the soft-focus Weltanschauung of photographer Edward Steichen was well received, but landing a teaching job or curatorial position proved impossible. Although I never pictured myself in the commercial gallery world, the funny thing is, I actually like working here