The Art BusinessIain Robertson Routledge, 2008 M08 28 - 246 páginas By the time you read this book, the art world may have witnessed the sale of its first $500 million painting. Whilst for some people money is anathema to art this is clearly a wealthy international industry, and a market with its own conventions and pressures. Drawing on the vast experience of Sotheby’s Institute of Art, The Art Business exposes the realities of the commercial trade in fine art and antiques. Attention is devoted to the role of auction houses, commercial galleries and art museums as key institutions, with the text divided into four thematic sections covering:
This book provides a thorough examination of contemporary issues in the art business, and the mechanisms and influences which underpin its evolution. It is essential reading for students of art history or international business, or anyone with an interest in pursuing a career in this area. |
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... Art. For example, MAAB candidates in London have study trips to art fairs in Europe; they also benefit from access to Sotheby's auction house and outside speakers ofleading dealers and other art market professionals. Core MAAB faculty ...
Iain Robertson. Council for the Arts launched 'Assistance to Professional Canadian Contemporary Art Dealers', in 2006, to ... fairs around the world; globalization with significant pockets of wealth in emerging economies interested in ...
... fairs, art advisors, insurance companies, art lawyers, and interior decorators and designers; and business ... art Introduction to studies in art business 5.
... art dealer; sale or consignment to, or private sale by, an auction house; private sale to a collection or museum ... fairs. Private dealers do not operate a retail gallery space open to the general public. Some of the leading dealers ...
... Art Fair (TEFAF) in Maastricht is the leading art fair for Old Masters, though classics from the twentieth century have been introduced as a way to attract younger collectors. It has been in the area of contemporary art that art fairs ...
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Part I Technical and structural elements of the art market | 27 |
Part II Cultural policy and management in art business | 97 |
Part III Regulatory legal and ethical issues in the art world | 139 |
Part IV Voices from the field | 211 |
Index | 229 |