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Book Synopsis: How today’s artists survive, exhibit, and earn money—without selling out! Career-minded artists, this is the book you have been waiting for! Making It in the Art World, Second Edition, explains how to be a professional artist and shares new methods to define and realize what success means. Whether you’re a beginner, a student, or a career artist looking to be in the best museum shows, this book provides ways of advancing your plans on any level. Author Brainard Carey, an artist himself with prestigious exhibitions like the Whitney Biennial under his belt, draws on more than twenty years of experience in the art world and from over 1,500 interviews with artists and curators for Yale University Radio. Included is a thirteen-part workbook to help you formulate and execute a winning career advancement strategy, a process that will prepare you for navigating the art world successfully. Friendly chapters walk you through it all with topics such as:
- Evaluating your work
- Submitting proposals to museums and galleries
- Creating pop-up shows
- Presenting work to the public
- Doing it your way (DIY exhibits)
- Organizing events
- Writing press releases
- Finding collectors online and connecting
- Using social media effectively
- Selling online
- Raising funds for projects
- Getting international recognition
Making It in the Art World, Second Edition, is an invaluable resource for artists at every stage, offering readers a plethora of strategies and helpful tips to plan and execute a successful artistic career.
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Are you an artist looking to make it in the competitive art world? Look no further than Making It in the Art World: Strategies for Exhibitions and Funding. Packed with valuable insights, this book is your ultimate guide to navigating the art world without compromising your creativity. Whether you're just starting out or aiming for prestigious museum shows, this second edition provides the latest techniques to define and achieve your version of success.
Written by renowned artist Brainard Carey, who has made waves in the art world with his own acclaimed exhibitions, this book draws on over twenty years of experience and more than 1,500 interviews with artists and curators. With his expertise, Carey offers a thirteen-part workbook that will help you formulate a winning career advancement strategy. From evaluating your work to submitting proposals and organizing events, these friendly chapters take you through the entire process step by step.
One of the challenges artists face today is finding collectors and promoting their work online. Making It in the Art World, Second Edition, is here to help. Discover effective ways to connect with collectors online, utilize social media to your advantage, and even sell your art online. Whether you're raising funds for a new project or seeking international recognition, this book provides you with a plethora of strategies and helpful tips to plan and execute a successful artistic career.
Don't miss out on this invaluable resource. Take control of your artistic journey and start making waves in the art world. Order your copy of Making It in the Art World, Second Edition, today and unleash your full potential. Order Now!
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