Central London's calling: smaller galleries bank on bigger spaces despite economic uncertainty
In the post-Brexit, post-pandemic era, dealers are moving into new and more central venues in London
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“It’s an ‘in-or-out’ situation at this point,” says George Mingozzi-Marsh, who has operated a private sculpture park in Fulmer, Buckinghamshire since 2017. In 2019, he joined forces with Lily Brooke to establish Brooke Benington; the pair had been due to open in London in early 2020, but the pandemic put those plans on hold. “It gets to a point where you need to have a regular programme—for us, for our clients, but most importantly for our artists,” Mingozzi-Marsh says. “It’s obviously a big gamble, but we either need to do it or get out of the game.”
October 11, 2022
