02628nam 2200601 450 991046466200332120200520144314.01-84822-158-41-84822-159-2(CKB)3710000000128761(EBL)1711851(SSID)ssj0001223951(PQKBManifestationID)12555304(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001223951(PQKBWorkID)11262090(PQKB)10099445(MiAaPQ)EBC1711851(MiAaPQ)EBC6177714(PPN)181263300(Au-PeEL)EBL1711851(CaPaEBR)ebr10882932(CaONFJC)MIL632520(OCoLC)881571206(EXLCZ)99371000000012876120140626h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBig bucks the explosion of the art market in the 21st century /Georgina AdamSurrey, England ;Burlington, Vermont :Lund Humpries,2014.©20141 online resource (209 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84822-138-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Introduction; Prologue; Part I: The Players; 1 Auction Houses; 2 Dealers; 3 Artists; 4 The New Taste-makers; Part II: A Changing market; 5 Art Fairs; 6 Clicks v. Bricks; 7 Emerging Economies; 8 The Dark Side of the Moon; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis highly readable and timely book explores the transformation of the modern and contemporary art market in the 21st century from a niche trade to a globalised operation worth an estimated 50 billion a year. Drawing on her personal experience, the author describes in fascinating detail the contributions made by a range of actors and institutions to these recent developments. The author's engaging style makes this informative text ideal for collectors, students, and anyone interested in learning more about the evolution of the unprecedented market for art which exists today.ArtEconomic aspectsHistory21st centuryArtMarketingHistory21st centuryElectronic books.ArtEconomic aspectsHistoryArtMarketingHistory381.457Adam Georgina1033271MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464662003321Big bucks2451710UNINA