Galerie Sardine’s Valentina Akerman Talks Building an Experimental Pop-up in the Hamptons

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Galerie Sardine’s Valentina Akerman Talks Building an Experimental Pop-up in the Hamptons

When art director Valentina Akerman and her husband, artist Joe Bradley, opened a gallery out of a weathered Amagansett rental last summer, it wasn’t with a five-year plan or an investor pitch deck in hand. It began more as a lovingly improvised experiment, fueled by impulse, instinct, and a small army of artist friends who were game to join in. Akerman named the gallery Sardine, partly for its beachy connotation, partly because she liked the …