Format:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 237 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
First edition
Edition:
Also available in print
ISBN:
1784534102
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9780755604333
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9781784534103
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9780857738349
Series Statement:
International library of modern and contemporary art 31
Content:
Art is produced, circulated, consumed and disseminated within an economic system - it depends on money for its creation, for the livelihood of its makers, and for its distribution. In this sense, art can be understood as an enterprising activity. However, profit-making is rarely the primary goal of artists, and indeed the entanglement of art with enterprise generates significant aesthetic, conceptual, philosophical and ethical challenges for contemporary art practice. Social enterprise has emerged from this complex terrain with the promise of an alternative model of economic organisation in the arts. Grace McQuilten and Anthony White argue that artists can, and have, engaged critically in the commercial market, by way of this model
Content:
Introduction -- Why art as social enterprise -- Art, money and society -- 'Bad' art and its social benefits -- Art as Enterprise -- Art as social enterprise -- Conclusion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-232) and index
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Also available in print.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Barrierefreier Inhalt: Compliant with Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Content is displayed as HTML full text which can easily be resized or read with assistive technology, with mark-up that allows screen readers and keyboard-only users to navigate easily
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 1
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.5040/9780755604333
