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| #104702 in eBooks | 2008-11-17 | 2008-11-17 | File type: PDF||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| The Art World - - the Glory and the Gory|By Fairbanks Reader - Bonnie Brody|This book is an ethnography (the writer as participant/observer) about the art world. Its message about art as a commodity and the art scene as a performance piece in itself came as no surprise to me as my husband is an artist. At one time we lived in New York and he was represented by a New York Galle|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . The hot, hip contemporary art world, argues sociologist Thornton, is a cluster of intermingling subcultures unified by the belief, whether genuine or feigned, that nothing is more important than the art itself. It is a convictio
A fly-on-the-wall account of the smart and strange subcultures that make, trade, curate, collect, and hype contemporary art.
The art market has been booming. Museum attendance is surging. More people than ever call themselves artists. Contemporary art has become a mass entertainment, a luxury good, a job description, and, for some, a kind of alternative religion.
In a series of beautifully paced narratives, Sarah Thornton investigates the drama...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Seven Days in the Art World | Sarah Thornton. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
