The Artist's Guide to Public Art
Title | The Artist's Guide to Public Art PDF eBook |
Author | Lynn Basa |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2019-07-09 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 162153619X |
“What artists don’t know—but need to know.” —Jack Becker, Public Art Review A Comprehensive Guide to the Complex World of Public Art Learn how to find, apply for, compete for, and win a public art commission. First-hand interviews with experienced public artists and arts administrators provide in-the-trenches advice and insight, while a chapter on public art law, written by Barbara T. Hoffman, the country's leading public art law attorney, answers questions about this complex area. Packed with details on working with contracts, conflict, controversy, communities, committees, and more, The Artist's Guide to Public Art, Second Edition, shows artists how to cut through the red tape and win commissions that are rewarding both financially and artistically. This new edition discusses recent trends in the field, such as: how the political climate affects public art, the types of projects that receive funding, where that funding comes from, how the digital age impacts public art, how to compete with the increase of architecturally trained artists, and more. Written by an artist, for artists, this guide is packed with everything readers need to know: Finding commissions Submitting applications Negotiating contracts Budgeting for projects Navigating copyright law Working with fabricators And much more From start to finish, Lynn Basa covers all the steps of the process. With The Artist's Guide to Public Art, Second Edition, even readers without prior experience will be more than ready to confidently pursue their own public art projects.
The Artist's Guide to Public Art
Title | The Artist's Guide to Public Art PDF eBook |
Author | Lynn Basa |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 352 |
Release | 2012-02-28 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1581159765 |
Public art commissions--how to find them, how to get them. * First-hand advice from experienced public artists * Written by an artist for artists * Includes expert information on public art law Learn how to find, apply for, compete for, and win a public art commission. First-hand interviews with experienced public artists and arts administrators provide in-the-trenches advice and insight, and a chapter on public art law, written by Barbara Hoffman, the country's leading public art law attorney, answers questions about this complex area. Packed with details on working with contracts, conflict, controversy, communities, committees, and more, The Artist’s Guide to Public Art shows artists the way to cut through the red tape and win commissions that are rewarding both financially and artistically.
The Artist's Guide
Title | The Artist's Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Jackie Battenfield |
Publisher | Da Capo Lifelong Books |
Pages | 402 |
Release | 2009-06-09 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0306816520 |
Gallery director, artist, and lecturer Jackie Battenfield offers expert advice on how to develop a sustained and rewarding career as a visual artist.
A Companion to Public Art
Title | A Companion to Public Art PDF eBook |
Author | Cher Krause Knight |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 512 |
Release | 2016-06-07 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1118475348 |
A Companion to Public Art is the only scholarly volume to examine the main issues, theories, and practices of public art on a comprehensive scale. Edited by two distinguished scholars with contributions from art historians, critics, curators, and art administrators, as well as artists themselves Includes 19 essays in four sections: tradition, site, audience, and critical frameworks Covers important topics in the field, including valorizing victims, public art in urban landscapes and on university campuses, the role of digital technologies, jury selection committees, and the intersection of public art and mass media Contains “artist’s philosophy” essays, which address larger questions about an artist’s body of work and the field of public art, by Julian Bonder, eteam (Hajoe Moderegger and Franziska Lamprecht), John Craig Freeman, Antony Gormley, Suzanne Lacy, Caleb Neelon, Tatzu Nishi, Greg Sholette, and Alan Sonfist.
How to Survive and Prosper as an Artist
Title | How to Survive and Prosper as an Artist PDF eBook |
Author | Caroll Michels |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Pages | 402 |
Release | 2009-06-09 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0805088482 |
The definitive guide to taking control of your career and making a good living in the art world. Drawing on nearly three decades of experience, Caroll Michels offers a wealth of insider's information on getting into a gallery, being your own PR agent, and negotiating prices, as well as innovative marketing, exhibition, and sales opportunities for various artistic disciplines. She has also added a new section on digital printmaking and marketing in this emerging field.
How to Survive and Prosper as an Artist
Title | How to Survive and Prosper as an Artist PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Michels |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 418 |
Release | 2018-04-10 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1621536181 |
“Michels explodes the romantic notion of the starving artist.” —The New York Times “Michels is a tough but compassionate advocate, savvy in the ways of the world and the demands on artists in this materialistic society.” —The Miami Herald Written for fine artists ready to launch their careers as well as experienced artists who wish to relaunch their careers, How to Survive and Prosper as an Artist, Seventh Edition, an acclaimed guide, empowers artists to take control of their careers to create a fulfilling life and earn a decent income. In this newly revised edition, Caroll Michels continues to demystify the inner workings of the art world and challenge the status quo. New chapters discuss such topics as: New business models for artists: Going to the extreme The use of social media and website development as marketing and publicity tools and what does and doesn’t work The confusion between the “art-buying public” and the “general public” and their differences New suggestions for establishing and calculating prices for artwork Neighborhood gentrification and the growing challenges of securing a reasonably priced live/work space How dealers find artists, how to negotiate with dealers, and how to understand a dealer’s agenda Using her own experiences as an artist as well as the experiences of her clients, Michels crafts a must-read guidebook for anyone interested in embarking upon a successful career as an artist.
Going Public
Title | Going Public PDF eBook |
Author | Jeffrey L. Cruikshank |
Publisher | Arts Extension Service |
Pages | 307 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Art and state |
ISBN | 0945464002 |
1 copy located in Circulation.