Contemporary Art and Its Commercial Markets
Contemporary Art and Its Commercial Markets
A Report on Current Conditions and Future Scenarios
ed. by Maria Lind, Olav Velthuis ; contr. by Stefano Baia Curioni, Karen van den Berg/Ursula Pasero, Isabelle Graw ...[et al.]

Editor(s)
Maria Lind, Olav Velthuis, contr. by Stefano Baia Curioni, Karen van den Berg/Ursula Pasero, Isabelle Graw ...[et al.]
Publication
Berlin ; Spanga : Sternberg Press : Tensta Konsthall, 2012
Scope
272 Pages, 15 cm.
ISBN
9781934105993

This book maps and analyzes the complex and contested entanglements of contemporary art and its commercial markets. Contemporary art as an asset category and celebrity accessory, the rise of the art fair, and the increased competition of auction houses are among the phenomena which are discussed by academics, theoreticians, and artists.


Keywords
art practice
Location
Cabinet 10 - 6: Cultuurbeleid ; Kunstenaarspraktijk
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