Art Dealers Reveal August Vacation Spots: From Sardinia to the Catskills
CULTURED magazine conducted a survey with 13 art dealers from various locations, including New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Hong Kong, and San Juan, regarding their plans for the August break. The dealers shared a mix of activities, such as cultural adventures, family visits, and remote getaways. Cristin Tierney intends to spend a week at an inn in the Catskills, followed by time in Sag Harbor and by the pool. Ebony Haynes opts for tent camping at the Delaware Water Gap, while Sebastian Gladstone will visit artist Dustin Hodges near Santa Fe. Lorraine Kiang is heading to Sardinia and the Dolomites, and Manuela Paz will remain in Puerto Rico. Other dealers plan trips to various destinations, including Hamburg, Barcelona, and Bahia, Brazil.
Key facts
- 13 art dealers shared their August vacation plans with CULTURED magazine.
- August is a traditional hiatus month for art galleries, with dealers closing their spaces to recharge.
- Cristin Tierney plans to visit the Beaverkill River in the Catskills, Sag Harbor, and her pool, avoiding art world contacts.
- Ebony Haynes of David Zwirner goes tent camping, including at the Delaware Water Gap.
- Sebastian Gladstone visits artist Dustin Hodges near Santa Fe, New Mexico.
- Lorraine Kiang of Kiang Malingue vacations in Sardinia and the Dolomites.
- Manuela Paz of Embajada stays in Puerto Rico, visiting the west coast and Mr. Harry restaurant.
- Silke Lindner visits Hamburg, Barcelona, and Sitges, seeking Currywurst and Gaudí.
- Susanne Vielmetter stays in Altadena, exploring her wildfire-affected neighborhood.
- Stefania Bortolami hikes in the Dolomites and rents a house on a Greek island with Thomas Dane.
- Rachel Uffner traveled to Spain and France in June/July, and will spend August in Wading River, New York.
- Thor Shannon goes to Provincetown, Massachusetts.
- Katia Rosenthal travels to Sardinia, Ischia, Matera, Aspen, and Taos.
- Mike Davis goes to Esalen in Big Sur for an ecstatic dance class.
- Joeonna Bellorado-Samuels visits Bahia, Brazil, for the Festa da Boa Morte, traveling with artist Diedrick Brackens.
- Amy Adams stays in the Pacific Northwest, visiting Gearhart, Oregon, and Salishan.
- Many dealers emphasize taking time away from the art world, though some like Joeonna Bellorado-Samuels and Stefania Bortolami embrace it.
- Dealers mention specific restaurants, hotels, and cultural sites, such as Leo's Thai, Santa Fe Coins & Jewelry, El Santuario de Chimayo, and the Mies van der Rohe pavilion.
Entities
Artists
- Cristin Tierney
- Ebony Haynes
- Sebastian Gladstone
- Dustin Hodges
- Dillon Sachs
- Lorraine Kiang
- Manuela Paz
- Christopher Rivera
- Glori Linares
- Rirkrit Tiravanija
- Silke Lindner
- Susanne Vielmetter
- Octavia Butler
- Stefania Bortolami
- Thomas Dane
- Rachel Uffner
- Sheree Hovsepian
- Rashid Johnson
- Bianca Beck
- Anne Buckwalter
- Thor Shannon
- Katia Rosenthal
- Mike Davis
- Joeonna Bellorado-Samuels
- Diedrick Brackens
- Amy Adams
- Sarah Miller Meigs
- Melanie Flood
- Lumi Tan
- Amanda Donnan
- John Storrs
Institutions
- Cristin Tierney Gallery
- David Zwirner
- Sebastian Gladstone Gallery
- Kiang Malingue
- Embajada
- Silke Lindner Gallery
- Vielmetter
- Bortolami
- Uffner & Liu
- Hauser & Wirth
- KDR
- Jack Shainman
- Adams and Ollman
- Center for Maine Contemporary Art
- Hauser & Wirth (restaurant)
- Converge 45
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Locations
- New York
- Catskills
- Beaverkill River
- Sag Harbor
- Hamptons
- Delaware Water Gap
- Santa Fe
- New Mexico
- Chimayo
- El Santuario de Chimayo
- Sardinia
- Dolomites
- Puerto Rico
- San Juan
- Hamburg
- Barcelona
- Sitges
- Altadena
- Los Angeles
- Greece
- Spain
- Menorca
- Mallorca
- Chateau La Coste
- France
- Maine
- Monhegan Island
- Durham
- Wading River
- North Fork
- Shelter Island
- Provincetown
- Massachusetts
- Miami
- Ischia
- Matera
- Aspen
- Taos
- Big Sur
- Esalen
- Bahia
- Brazil
- Salvador
- Cachoeira
- São Paulo
- Portland
- Oregon
- Gearhart
- Salishan
- Sandy River
- Pacific Northwest