In many ways, Sydney gallerist Brenda May is the epitome of the saying, ‘One door closes and another one opens.’ Having represented contemporary Australian artists for nearly 40-years, that journey has been more like a series of reinvented chapters, than a seamless build.
It is a story of resilience needed in any gallery business, and a nimbleness to respond to shifting trends – and we are not just talking trends in aesthetics or art. The commercial gallery landscape has changed dramatically over that forty year period.
