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She Opened Her First Gallery at 17 — Now Magda Danysz Runs Art Galleries in Paris, Shanghai & London
Season 4 · Episode 9

She Opened Her First Gallery at 17 — Now Magda Danysz Runs Art Galleries in Paris, Shanghai & London

Defining Contemporary Art with Magda Danysz

Asian Business Owners - A.B.O. · Carmen Salameh

March 12, 202539m 34s

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Show Notes

Meet Magda Danysz, owner of Danysz Gallery — present in Paris, Shanghai and London — art curator and art dealer.


In this episode of my Art Series in line with Art Basel Hong Kong, we explore Magda's journey and influence, including her pivotal encounter with Leo Castelli who inspired her to found her gallery at just 17.


Magda shares insights on contemporary art, the accessibility of art and the impact of new technologies like AI, along with her experiences running a business in Shanghai, China.


This episode is perfect for art lovers, business owners and curious minds alike.


Content:

(00:40) Meet Magda: Founder of Danysz Gallery

(01:42) Starting a Gallery at 17

(07:03) Challenges and Stubbornness in Business

(10:49) The Importance of Hiring the Right People

(14:34) Magda's Family Influence & Background

(17:42) Art: a Billion Dollar Market

(19:07) Fireside Questions

(22:54) Making Art More Accessible

(28:48) Impact of AI and Technology on Art

(33:47) Magda's Connection to Art

(35:21) Lessons from Business Experiences


👉 To find out more:

Danysz Gallery's ⁠website⁠

Madga's ⁠Instagram⁠


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