gallerys
A gallery is a space for displaying visual art, either a dedicated venue or a room within a museum. The term derives from the Italian galleria, meaning a long covered passage or hall.
Types include commercial galleries that represent artists and sell works on consignment; nonprofit or public galleries
Core activities include curation, arranging and installing exhibitions, producing wall texts and catalogs, and organizing education
History and role: As public access to art expanded in Europe during the modern era, dedicated exhibition
Contemporary trends: Digital platforms and online catalogs have increased reach. Many galleries operate as brick-and-mortar spaces,