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Owning Art: The Contemporary Art Collector's Handbook

Artbook • Artbook • ISBN 9780954699918

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Owning Art: The Contemporary Art Collector's Handbook

Artbook • Artbook • ISBN-13 9780954699918

ISBN-10 0954699912 • 2007

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ISBN 9780954699918 • Completeness 46

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This sharp, practical look at the contemporary art market declares its irreverence early with a full-page, large print citation of Jenny Holzer's truism, "Money creates taste." Louisa Buck and Judith Greer's analyses of buyers' interests and responsibilities (including a section on how artists see the market and how collectors should treat them) make Owning Art a guidebook of interest to armchair travelers as well as its ostensible target market--it's not just collectors who seek to understand more about dealers,…

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Publisher: Artbook
April 1, 2007
Pages: 276

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Contributor: Artbook

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