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The M.O. Podcast Episode 9: Chris Sharp discusses building Chris Sharp Gallery and renowned Mexico City project space Lulu
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The M.O. Podcast Episode 9: Chris Sharp discusses building Chris Sharp Gallery and renowned Mexico City project space Lulu

Chris Sharp established internationally renowned project space Lulu in the living room of a Mexico City apartment, paving the way to launching one of the most respected galleries in Los Angeles

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Welcome to another compelling episode of The M.O. Podcast, where we explore the stories behind the most impactful projects and figures in the art world. Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Chris Sharp, the founder of Chris Sharp Gallery and co-founder of the innovative project space, Lulu, in Mexico City. Chris has made a name for himself by pushing the boundaries of what a gallery can be, creating spaces that not only showcase incredible talent but also resonate deeply with the institutional world.

In this episode, we delve into the origins of Lulu, a project space born out of Chris's passion for art and his desire to bring something fresh and bold to Mexico City. We explore how Lulu quickly became a cultural landmark, attracting attention from curators, critics, and collectors alike, and how it paved the way for the establishment of Chris Sharp Gallery—a space that has continued to challenge conventions and engage with the art world on a profound level.

Chris shares his journey, from the early days of Lulu to the evolution of his gallery, and discusses what it takes to create a space that not only exhibits art but also influences the broader dialogue within the institutional realm. Join us as we uncover the thought processes and inspirations behind one of the most exciting gallerists working today, and learn how Chris Sharp’s vision continues to shape the art landscape.

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