private galleries
Personal art spaces
Private galleries are art exhibition spaces owned and operated by individuals or businesses rather than public institutions.
Unlike museums, they typically sell the works they display and represent specific artists.
The term also describes restricted online photo collections viewable only by selected users: She kept her vacation photos in a private gallery.
- velvet ropeLuxurious crowd-control barrier
- behind closed doorsIn private, unobserved
- exclusiveLimited to one group
- sculptureShaped three-dimensional art
- collectorOne who gathers items
by appointment only · art collector · painting · provenance · abstract art · old masters · art market · membership · curator · invitation · discreet · high net worth · artist · viewing · connoisseurs · vernissage · auction house · showrooms
- art worldartist, painter, painting, paintings, sculpture
- art collectingcollectors, acquisitions, artworks, patrons, provenance
- private institutionsreligious schools, boarding schools, prep schools, academies, seminaries
- Dutch ArtRembrandt, Dutch painters, Dutch Golden Age, Dutch paintings, Vincent van Gogh
- collectingcollector, art collection, stamp collecting, collectible, coin collecting
- art exhibitionsart shows, exhibits, group show, art salons, art showcases