Taking Aim! The Business of Being An Artist Today

Table of contents

• Taking Aim ! i
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Aim Foreword ix
• Acknowledgments xiii
• Taking Aim! xvii
• Taking Aim - An Introduction 1
• Talking Aim - A Conversation with Holly Block and Jackie Battenfield 9
• The Artist 21
• Three Decades, Three Artists - Rina Banerjee, Kate Gilmore, and Whitfield Lovell 23
• Small Worlds - An Interview with Polly Apfelbaum and Amy Cutler 33
• Art without Market 44
• The Curator 48
• Climate Change - East Coast to West Coast Curators Articulate the Evolving Curatorial Role 50
• The Critic 66
• Art Criticism at Present- Five Voices 68
• Aim in Review - The Critics' Perspective 80
• The Dealer 87
• Gallerists and the Marketplace 89
• The Collector 101
• The Scoop on Miami 103
• Cultivating Young Collectors through the Contemporaries 117
• Interstice 121
• The Leibowitz Questionnaire 123
• The Art Advisor and Corporate Curator 144
• The Journey from the Studio to the Collection - Six Interviews with Art Advisors, Corporate Curators, and Others 146
• The Art Fair Director 162
• The Art Fair Effect 164
• Founmvons and Arts Councils 172
• Funding Artists - An Inside Perspective 174
• Artists' Residencies and Commissioning Opportunities 194
• Between the Lines - Residencies, Commissions, and Public Art 196
• The Web and Social Networking 214
• Art World 2.0 216
• Selected Chronology of World and Art Events, 1979-2010 233
• Selected Bibliography and Resources 259
• Artist in the Marketplace Alumni List 279
• Contributors 287

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