Primary Market Podcast
A podcast for artists, gallerists and collectors about making it in the Primary Market. primarymarket.substack.com
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Ep 19: Isabel De Prince: From Modeling to Art (opens the original)
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Description: In Episode 19 of Primary Market, host Topper Luciani sits down with Paris-based artist Isabel De Prince to talk about her journey from modeling to becoming a full-time artist, her early studies in fine arts, and the experiences that changed the way she saw her life and her work. Isabel shares how losing her younger brother led her to reconnect deeply with painting and use art as a way to process grief and understand herself. She talks about her series of horse paintings, her exhibit
Ep 18: Sergio Farias: Living Life as Art (opens the original)
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In Episode 18 of Primary Market, host Topper Luciani sits down with New York-based artist and cultural tastemaker Sergio Farias to talk about Hollywood, fame, art, creativity, and the experiences that shaped his work. Sergio shares how his childhood fascination with celebrity culture and the Hollywood lifestyle eventually led him from chasing fame to creating art of his own. He talks about his experiences around Hollywood and celebrity culture, his friendships and connections, his transition int
Ep 17: Hanny Ahern: Finding Freedom Through Art (opens the original)
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In Episode 17 of the Primary Market Podcast, Topper Luciani sits down with artist Hanny Ahern to explore her unconventional journey into art. Hanny shares how her creative upbringing, early experiences with fashion, and education in Antwerp, Bennington, and Tisch shaped her path as an artist. They also discuss pushing beyond creative comfort zones, trusting your instincts, and discovering what art really means on a deeper level. The conversation also touches on working in the art world, building
Ep.16: Kyle Pawlowski Making Art, Taking Risks & Finding Your Own Path (opens the original)
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What does it really take to build a life around making art? In Episode 16 of Primary Market, Topper Luciani sits down with artist Kyle Pawlowski for a conversation about painting, experimentation, creativity, and the realities of finding your place in the art world. Kyle talks about his approach to making work, experimenting with different materials and ideas, developing a personal visual language, and staying curious throughout the creative process. They also get into the realities of being an
Ep. 15: Tony Duvall From Lost to Artist: Finding Your Voice Through Painting (opens the original)
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What happens when you spend years searching for your creative path and finally realize you’ve found the thing you’re meant to do? Tony Duvall shares his unconventional journey from photography, biology, and stand-up comedy to becoming a painter, along with the struggles, risks, and lessons that shaped his career. He also opens up about the reality of the art market, making money as an artist, working with galleries, using social media to sell your work, and most importantly staying true to your
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