Seven Days In The Art World

Art & Design , Theory of Art, Entertainment , Non-Fiction

Sarah Thornton (author)

Paperback Published on: 07/09/2009

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A great introduction to the art world

For people outside the artworld, it is often a strange and confusing scene: curators, dealers, artists, critics, autioneers... They all have a different st... READ MORE

Anne van Dam

Synopsis

Contemporary art has become a mass entertainment, a luxury good, a job description and, for some, a kind of alternative religion. Sarah Thornton's shrewd and entertaining fly-on-the-wall narrative takes us behind the scenes of the art world, from art school to auction house, showing us how it works, and giving us a vivid sense of being there.

Publisher: Granta Books
ISBN: 9781847080844
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 255g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 19 mm