So I did see a blue sky today as well as some contemporary art at www.cccb.org this looked good www.drapart.org as did www.circulo.es not been in there before beautiful Tapies printed books.www.macba.cat was great as usual just so lovely to have a proper contemporary art museum Rodney Graham had some interesting video pieces and there was an interesting painting from John Baldessari a large canvas called Baldessari
painted on it was
" Tips for artists who want to sell
generally speaking paintings with light colours sell
more quickly than paintings with dark colours.
Subjects that sell well madaonnna and child,landscapes,flower paintings,still lives( free of macabe props and dead birds) pictures in abstract and surrealism.
A subject matter is important it has been said that paintings with cows and hens in them collect dust while the same paintings with bulls and roosters sell well."
So there you go some interesting tips from Baldessari.........................there is an art fair in Barcelona in May www.artbarcelona.es if you want to come for a nosey, ole.
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