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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... cultural policy and management in art business. •. regulatory, legal, and ethical issues in the art world. •. the views, through interviews, of leading art market experts The authors investigate how value in art is determined, its rise as ...
... Cultural policy and management in art business 6 Private patrons in the development of a dynamic contemporary art market: does France need more private patrons? CATHERINE MOREL vii xii 27 29 55 69 82 97 99 7 Marketing in art business ...
... cultural and socio-economic aspects of banquet scenes in ancient Roman wall-painting. Publications include An Introduction to Greek Mythology, An Introduction to Celtic Mythology and 'The Jenkins Venus: Reception in the Art World and ...
... cultural and heritage sectors. He was one of the team selected to evaluate potential fine art funds on behalf of ABN Amro. He lectures on art business and investment subjects to MA students at Sotheby's Institute of Art, London. Laura ...
... cultural good becomes a commodity. Raymonde Moulin, The French Art Market (1987 [1967]: 3) It is the assumption of this book that a work of art is a gift, not a commodity. Or, to state the modern case with more precision, that works of ...
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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 |