Posts Tagged ‘income’
Visual Arts Research – Three Books
(This post was written last April and has been sitting in the Drafts folder - time to let it go:)Craig Leonard, Clive Robertson and Michael Maranda are all artists. In their practices, they share a love of print, text, publication. And they all have produced research that they did on their own steam as it were, more or less self-directed, yet with [...]
New ideas drive new research
"If we have even a vague inkling of where things are going, we should see if we can flesh it out with observations, because then we start building the foundation for change..."I said that here, in the first of what has become this series of posts on research.A few days ago I received a fresh, new study called Visiting Art Museums which [...]
Why Are Artists Poor? 2
Hans Abbing's book Why Are Artists Poor? should be assigned reading for every art student because it talks about the place of art and the artist in society in practical ways, from the viewpoint of the economist, somewhat objective, from ten stories up as Abbing puts it. Abbing, who is both a visual artist and an economist, gives us a view we in [...]
