SKIDMORE CONTEMPORARY ART - Key Persons
Note: The above is an excerpt from a spoken interview conducted in preparation for the catalog Augstus Francis: Natural Abstraction accompanying the artist's solo exhibition at The Fondation Fernet-Branca, Alsace, France, 2013.
Lia Skidmore has been an art dealer and advisor to art collectors for over thirty years. Her gallery Skidmore Contemporary Art opened in Malibu in 1998. In 2009, the gallery relocated to Bergamot Station in Santa Monica. In 2023, the gallery transitioned to a digital and mobile gallery, focusing on art fairs, pop-up exhibitions and appointments at their new mid-century style office at the Wilshire Regent.