The art business /
Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, ©2008.Description: xi, 233 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780415391580
- 041539158X
- 9780203885611
- 0203885619
- N8600 .A733 2008
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library General Shelves | General | N 8600 ART (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0008432 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to studies in art business / Iain Robertson and Derrick Chong. pt. I. Technical and structural elements of the art market. Price before value / Iain robertson -- Selling used cars, carpets, and art: aesthetic and financial value in contemporary art / Anthony Downey -- Investing in art: art as an asset class / Jeremy Eckstein -- 'Chindia' as art market opportunity / Iain Robertson, Victoria L. Tseng, and Sonal Singh. pt. II. Cultural policy and management in art busines. Private patrons in the development of a dynamic contemporary art market: does France need more private patrons? / Catherine Morel -- Marketing in art business: exchange relationships by commercial galleries and public art museums / Derrick Chong. pt. III. Regulatory, legal, and ethical issues in the art world. Authorship and authentication / Henry Lydiate -- Celebrating the artist's resale right / Joanna Cave -- Ethics and the art market / David Bellingham -- Art and crime / Clarissa McNair and Charles Hill. pt. IV. Voices from the field. Voices from the field / Rory Blain [and others].
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: technical and structural elements of the art market; cultural policy and management in art business; regulatory legal and ethical issues in the art world; and, the views, through interviews, of leading art market experts.