PODCAST EPISODE #57Then and Now: Paula Cooper GalleryApr 2019 (40 minutes)Episode Description : Paula Cooper Gallery has survived and thrived in a mercurial art world for more than five decades.
On today’s show, the legendary dealer talks about the history and future of her gallery together with Steven Henry, who has been the gallery director for more than two decades, Allan Schwartzman, co-founder of Art Agency, Partners, and host Charlotte Burns.
Charlotte Burns: As we round out, I wanted to ask the three of you: from your combined experiences over the years, are there other words of wisdom that you would give either to collectors or artists who are listening to the show?
Paula Cooper: Look. Look more. Just look. And be patient and look.
Steven Henry: Trust your eye and —
Paula Cooper: And relax! Jesus, people get very uptight sometimes and nervous like it’s a test or something.
[Laughter]