This volume of essays reexamines the establishment and early history of the Accademia di San Luca in Rome, one of the most important centers of governance, education, and theory in the arts for the ea
The classic handbook for launching and sustaining a career that "explodes the romantic notion of the starving artist," (The New York Times) with a brand-new chapter on Internet art marketing Now in i
For those who are interested in international trends in art collecting, this is the place to start. Goodwin, a collector and expert in the art market, has collected reports from every region of the wo
Public art commissions—how to find them, how to get themPublic-art commissions are challenging and rewarding and this timely guide shows beginning and working visual artists exactly how to start and b
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 in
Arts organizations once sought patrons primarily from among the wealthy and well educated, but for many decades now they have revised their goals as they seek to broaden their audiences. Today, museum
A former vice president of the Art Commission of the City of New York (ACNY) offers an enthralling, insider's perspective on the commission's subtle yet powerful role in shaping New York's identity, t
The first guide to selling art independentlyThis comprehensive resource shows artists how to make a living from their art—without relying on galleries. Through interviews with a range of successful ar
Presenting this critical overview, at a time when interest in aesthetics and managements studies is rapidly increasing, Derrick Chong explores a vital sub-discipline: arts management.Using a diverse r
Collects nine essays exploring the blossoming of artistic brotherhoods groups of artists bound together in communal production and, at least in principle, sharing spiritual and aesthetic aims. Focusi
How to sell one’s art isn't taught in art schools, yet it’s an essential ingredient in getting work displayed and attracting art commissions. This straightforward guide is written for artists who want
Equally valuable to emerging and established artists, this practical guide discusses alternative means by which artists can build or expand their careers beyond the gallery market.The useful informati
