Jacob Barnes: Building Minor Attractions and the Reality of the Art World

In this episode of Inside the Art World, Ade Sanusi sits down with Jacob Barnes, co-founder of Minor Attractions, to discuss the realities of building within the art industry.From starting a scrappy art fair in London to developing a platform that connects galleries, artists and communities, Jacob shares insights into resilience, failure and the importance of creating new systems in the art world.We explore what it really takes to build a sustainable career, why traditional structures are outdated, and how the next generation is reshaping the space.