Art Worlds

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984.. 4to. 408 pp. First Paperback Printing. Very Good. Soft Cover. Minor shelf wear. Photographic paper wraps. B&W plates throughout. ISBN: 9780520256361 0520256360 0520052188 9780520052185.From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. Contents:List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments 1. Art Worlds and Collective Activity 2. Conventions 3. Mobilizing Resources 4. Distributing Art Works 5.… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. Serves as a sociological examination of art which explores the cooperative network of suppliers, performers, dealers, critics, and consumers who - along with the artist - 'produce' a work of art. This book looks at the conventions essential to this operation and, prospectively, at the extent to which art is shaped by this collective… Read more about this item

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.