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Designed to aid visual artists in furthering their careers through unfiltered information about the business practices and idiosyncrasies of the contemporary art world, this book demystifies practices through testimonials, interviews, and commentary from leading artists, curators, gallerists, collectors, critics, art consultants, and others.

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AIM Foreword Sergio Bessa Acknowledgments Holly Block Taking AIM: An Introduction Marysol Nieves Talking AIM: A Conversation with Holly Block and Jackie Battenfield Marysol Nieves THE ARTIST Three Decades, Three Artists: Rina Banerjee, Kate Gilmore, and Whitfield Lovell Roco Aranda-Alvarado Small Worlds: An Interview with Polly Apfelbaum and Amy Cutler Lydia Yee Art without Market Anton Vidokle THE CURATOR Climate Change: East Coast to West Coast Curators Articulate the Evolving Curatorial Role Regine Basha THE CRITIC Art Criticism at Present: Five Voices Raphael Rubinstein AIM in Review: The Critics' Perspective Brian Sholis THE DEALER Gallerists and the Marketplace Carla Stellweg THE COLLECTOR The Scoop on Miami Axel Stein Cultivating Young Collectors through The Contemporaries Rodney Reid INTERSTICE The Leibowitz Questionnaire Cary Leibowitz THE ART ADVISOR AND CORPORATE CURATOR The Journey from the Studio to the Collection: Six Interviews with Art Advisors, Corporate Curators, and Others Barbara Toll THE ART FAIR DIRECTOR The Art Fair Effect Omar Lopez-Chahoud and Ian Cofre FOUNDATIONS AND ARTS COUNCILS Funding Artists: An Inside Perspective Melissa Rachleff Burtt ARTISTS' RESIDENCIES AND COMMISSIONING OPPORTUNITIES Between the Lines: Residencies, Commissions, and Public Art Sara Reisman THE WEB AND SOCIAL NETWORKING Art World 2.0 Kianga Ellis Selected Chronology of World and Art Events, 1979-2010 Compiled by Monica Espinel Selected Bibliography and Resources Compiled by Monica Espinel Artist in the Marketplace Alumni List List of Contributors

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      Publisher: Fordham University Press
      Publication Date: 13/06/2011
      ISBN13: 9780823234134, 978-0823234134
      ISBN10: 0823234134

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Designed to aid visual artists in furthering their careers through unfiltered information about the business practices and idiosyncrasies of the contemporary art world, this book demystifies practices through testimonials, interviews, and commentary from leading artists, curators, gallerists, collectors, critics, art consultants, and others.

      Table of Contents
      AIM Foreword Sergio Bessa Acknowledgments Holly Block Taking AIM: An Introduction Marysol Nieves Talking AIM: A Conversation with Holly Block and Jackie Battenfield Marysol Nieves THE ARTIST Three Decades, Three Artists: Rina Banerjee, Kate Gilmore, and Whitfield Lovell Roco Aranda-Alvarado Small Worlds: An Interview with Polly Apfelbaum and Amy Cutler Lydia Yee Art without Market Anton Vidokle THE CURATOR Climate Change: East Coast to West Coast Curators Articulate the Evolving Curatorial Role Regine Basha THE CRITIC Art Criticism at Present: Five Voices Raphael Rubinstein AIM in Review: The Critics' Perspective Brian Sholis THE DEALER Gallerists and the Marketplace Carla Stellweg THE COLLECTOR The Scoop on Miami Axel Stein Cultivating Young Collectors through The Contemporaries Rodney Reid INTERSTICE The Leibowitz Questionnaire Cary Leibowitz THE ART ADVISOR AND CORPORATE CURATOR The Journey from the Studio to the Collection: Six Interviews with Art Advisors, Corporate Curators, and Others Barbara Toll THE ART FAIR DIRECTOR The Art Fair Effect Omar Lopez-Chahoud and Ian Cofre FOUNDATIONS AND ARTS COUNCILS Funding Artists: An Inside Perspective Melissa Rachleff Burtt ARTISTS' RESIDENCIES AND COMMISSIONING OPPORTUNITIES Between the Lines: Residencies, Commissions, and Public Art Sara Reisman THE WEB AND SOCIAL NETWORKING Art World 2.0 Kianga Ellis Selected Chronology of World and Art Events, 1979-2010 Compiled by Monica Espinel Selected Bibliography and Resources Compiled by Monica Espinel Artist in the Marketplace Alumni List List of Contributors

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