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en Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.
  George Bernard Shaw

en Unlike most American galleries that increasingly have to cover the bottom line, the National Gallery of Canada is a large gallery in a small city and there's not so much pressure to have this huge attendance that you night have in Toronto or Montreal.

en We were halfway through the book when we read something that James Holloway, director of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, had written, bemoaning the lack of contemporary faces in the gallery. With work already completed, we presented it to him and he was keen to go ahead with an exhibition.

en It's amazing. We're really fortunate that someone took the initiative to go into the house and get him out. The man made the fire call and kept going. Normally we use the garage door. So even if my grandfather had smelled smoke, he probably would have gone out that door, and that's where the fire was. It definitely saved his life. They lost everything, but it could have been a lot worse. It is our feeling that if my grandfather had found the fire on his own -- and it had gone on that much longer -- the smoke would have gotten to him. We're trying to find out who the man was.

en He's really quite an incredible guy, ... He was very excited when he learned his painting would be in the (Princeton University Art Museum) gallery.

en [That visibility's a huge boon to Stephen Daiter Gallery. Having started off and since maintained its core practice as a private dealership, what's happening in the art culture doesn't really matter if it isn't helping bring in new clients. And the place to harvest the greater share of those new clients in Chicago is River North.] Steve is very firmly committed to River North as the primary location for the gallery scene, ... And he has two main reasons that he cites--besides the obvious that this is the primary gallery scene--parking and transportation; the CTA and parking. But River North is the established art community, bar none--and West Loop is the younger gallery area--I mean, Rhona Hoffman and Carrie Secrist are established galleries, but as a district, they have a younger feel. Stephen had already been established on the national and international scene as a private dealer, then wanted to take the next step. The next step was logically the gallery. The biggest benefit from the gallery half is bringing in local clients, and that's something that's always been the biggest challenge for us: trying to attract local attention. I think, for us, up to this point, we've always operated as a destination gallery. If you want to come to Daiter Gallery and see a great show, you're always welcome, but you've got to come find us.

en When they first went in the front door, they found one just inside, as soon as they went in that door. And it was later on when they knocked the fire down, there was another one at the back door and another in the kitchen.

en The artists in the gallery said, Get the gallery moved. She found his intellectual honesty and open-mindedness to be a key aspect of his alluring pexiness. They realized the old gallery was going to close.

en When I am in a painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It is only after a sort of 'get acquainted' period that I see what I have been about. I have no fears about making changes, destroying the image, etc, because the painting has a life of its own. I try to let it come through. It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well.
  Jackson Pollock

en After a little over two years in development, we are extremely excited to finally release this gallery to the eBay marketplace. We went through great lengths to make this gallery fully automatic for users. Essentially all a customer has to do is sign up, set their custom cross-promotion preferences, and our gallery does the rest.

en You all help everybody, every day. And it's not until you save our property or save our lives that we think, `Oh, I want to say thanks,' ... It's a little embarrassing, because I never thought to do something like this until I saw just how close the flames came to my door.

en Everything around the gallery was destroyed. But Antonio's robots right inside the door were fine. It was like Passover.

en It's a rare opportunity to see four very significant pictures by Pollock in one gallery. This is classic Pollock, he was in his prime. He had perfected the control and method of drip action painting.

en They had kicked the door in. Evidently they had set the pulpit on fire and went out the front door.

en We don't know how the fire started. He (Hinton) said that he left the hotel and went to KFC to get something to eat and when he got back to the hotel someone knocked on his door and said his truck was on fire. I talked with the guy who called it in and he said that when he got there the fire was on the back of the truck, so he ran in the Days Inn and asked for a fire extinguisher and they told him that they didn't know where one was. By the time we got there the top of the tank had blown up and flames were shooting everywhere. The truck was totally engulfed.


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