Justine jentes biography

In the summer of 1994, when a faltering art market was forcing even established blue-chip art galleries to close, Justine Jentes opened a new one.

Behind a high wooden gate in a former auto mechanic’s garage on a seedy stretch of North Avenue in Wicker Park, her insideART is neither a high-end gallery with art that museums and well-heeled collectors might acquire nor the typical edgy artist-run alternatives that dot Wicker Park and Bucktown.

Justine Jentes served as the Society's founding director until June Found in 8 Collections and/or Records: Crombie Taylor, Aaron Siskind, and the.

Justine Jentes served as the Society's founding director until June Found in 8 Collections and/or Records: Crombie Taylor, Aaron Siskind, and the.

Arts Club member Chandra Goldsmith Gray models a s black dress with a fellow member and friend Justine Jentes, who made her own creation in The Club for.

Justine Jentes is Associate Campaign Director at Illinois Institute of Technology and the Director of IIT's Mies Van Der Rohe Society.

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Born in Detroit, MI. Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. EDUCATION.

Jentes caters to the novice art collector who might feel uncomfortable in either of those settings.

She doesn’t care if potential clients know much of anything about art. She says she wants to shatter the notion that you need an art history background and lots of money to appreciate and buy fine art.

“A lot of people, especially people my age, don’t feel comfortable with art,” contends Jentes, 30.

“And when it comes to buying art, they don’t know where to begin.”

In a sense, Jentes is building