Seven Days in the Art World by Sarah Thornton

Seven Days in the Art World



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Seven Days in the Art World Sarah Thornton ebook
ISBN: 9780393337129
Page: 287
Format: pdf
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.


It's interesting to read about serious art dealing because there is definitely a certain level of etiquette involved. 7 Days in the Art World- The Crit. Sarah Thornton has a BA in Art History and a PhD in Sociology. I was expecting the usual kidd-gloves approach and cult worship the general public usually. One of the biggest art fairs on the world with some of the most serious buyers and artists alike. Museums and galleries are the temples and cathedrals. As Sarah Thornton pointed out in “Seven Days in the Art World”, the art world functions much like a religion. Slow to take action, I didn't purchase tickets in time to hear author Sarah Thornton's talk this Saturday about Seven Days in the Art World. Seven Days in the Art World - The Biennale. John Baldessari along with countless other artist(i.e Alvin Lucier, Judy Chicago, Sadie Banning, Michael Asher, Karen Finley, Peter Halley, Stan Douglas, Jim Shaw, Alan Kaprow,Jeff Wall etc. Seven Days in the Art World is Sarah Thornton's ethnography of the peculiar subculture that makes up the art world. Its priests are the curators and critics. I picked up Sarah Thornton's 'Seven Days in the Art World' on a whim at Barnes & Noble, after hearing a buzz about it on NPR. I found it very interesting that the Biennale in Venice is politically driven and many interviewees Thorton quotes describe it somewhat negatively. Asher has no dealer ; his work is not generally for sale .





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