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How to Sell Your Art Online
Live a Successful Creative Life on Your Own Terms
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
An essential guide for artist that teaches them how to skip the gallery system, find their niche, and connect directly with collectors to profitably sell their art.
For years, galleries have acted as gatekeeper separating artists and collectors. But with the explosion of the Internet, a new...
by Edward Winkleman
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2010
Aspiring and new art gallery owners can now find everything they need to plan and operate a successful art gallery in this comprehensive volume. Edward Winkleman draws on his years of experience to explain step by step how to start your new venture. Chapters detail how to: - write a business plan...
Art Business Today
20 Key Topics
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Art Business Today: 20 Key Topics is an accessible and comprehensive companion to the business of art written by leading experts in the field, many of them based at Sotheby's Institute of Art. It is an essential reference book for students in the areas of art business, arts management, the creative...
Viewpoints
Mathematical Perspective and Fractal Geometry in Art
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
An undergraduate textbook devoted exclusively to relationships between mathematics and art, Viewpoints is ideally suited for math-for-liberal-arts courses and mathematics courses for fine arts majors. The textbook contains a wide variety of classroom-tested activities and problems, a series of essays...
Art of the Deal
Contemporary Art in a Global Financial Market
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2014
Art today is defined by its relationship to money as never before. Prices have been driven to unprecedented heights, conventional boundaries within the art world have collapsed, and artists think ever more strategically about how to advance their careers. Art is no longer simply made, but packaged,...
Art as Social Action
An Introduction to the Principles and Practices of Teaching Social Practice Art
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
"Art as Social Action . . . is an essential guide to deepening social art practices and teaching them to students." —Laura Raicovich, president and executive director, Queens Museum
Art as Social Action is both a general introduction to and an illustrated, practical textbook for the field of social...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
A Companion to Public Art is the only scholarly volume to examine the main issues, theories, and practices of public art on a comprehensive scale.
Edited by two distinguished scholars with contributions from art historians, critics, curators, and art administrators, as well as artists themselves
Includes...
Artangel and Financing British Art
Adapting to Social and Economic Change
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2018
The Artangel Trust has been credited with providing artists with all the money and logistics they need to create one-off dream projects. An independent art commissioning agency based in London, it has operated since 1985 and is responsible for producing some of the most striking ephemeral and site-specific...
by Jennifer Barrett, Jacqueline Millner
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
This unique book proposes a re-reading of the relationship between artists and the contemporary museum. In Australia in particular, the museum has played a significant role in the colonial project and this has generally been considered as the predominant mode of artists' engagement with such institutions...
Performativity in the Gallery
Staging Interactive Encounters
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
This book coincides with an increase in the programming of live art elements in many galleries and museums. Traditional art history has, however, been wary of live art’s interdisciplinarity and its tendency to encourage increased formal and conceptual risk taking. Time-based performances have challenged...
The A-Z of the International Art Market
The Essential Guide to Customs, Conventions and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
It is estimated that there are over 300,000 companies involved in the world's art market, employing around 2.8 million people. But the art world carries a veneer of mystery and secrecy that many people find daunting, and the language used by market insiders can be alienating and confusing to those...
The Art of ZenDoodle: How to ZenDoodle Your Way to Inner Peace! A Guide with Illustrations!
Tangle Patterns & Meditation
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Have you heard of the terms Zentangle and Zendoodle?
Would you like to know the difference between the two and get started with some awesome patterns?
Then look no further! The different between Zentangle and Zendoodle is simply the fact that Zentangle is a trademarked term. Zendoodle...
by Lena Jonson
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
The Pussy Riot protest, and the subsequent heavy handed treatment of the protestors, grabbed the headlines, but this was not an isolated instance of art being noticeably critical of the regime. As this book, based on extensive original research, shows, there has been gradually emerging over recent...
by Boyan Stanimorov
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoi (1837–1887) was a Russian painter and art critic. He was an intellectual leader of the Russian democratic art movement in 1860-1880.
Kramskoi came from an impoverished petit-bourgeois family. From 1857 to 1863 he studied at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts; he...