TY - BOOK AU - Zarobell,John TI - Art and the global economy SN - 9780520965270 (eBook) AV - N72.G55 Z376A 2017 PY - 2017///] CY - Oakland, California PB - University of California Press KW - Art and globalization KW - Art KW - Economic aspects KW - 21st century KW - Globalization in art KW - Consumption (Economics) in art N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : measuring the economy of the arts -- Museums in flux -- The exhibitionary complex -- Art and the global marketplace -- Conclusion : non-profits and artist collectives as market alternatives N2 - "Art and the Global Economy analyzes major changes in the global art world that have emerged in the last twenty years including structural shifts in the global art market; the proliferation of international art fairs, biennials and blockbuster exhibitions; and the internationalization of the scope of contemporary art. John Zarobell explores the economic and social transformations in the cultural sphere, the results of greater access to information about art, exhibitions, and markets around the world, as well as the increasing interpenetration of formerly distinct geographical domains. By considering a variety of locations--both long-standing art capitals and up-and-coming centers of the future--Art and the Global Economy facilitates a deeper understanding of how globalization affects the domain of the visual arts in the twenty-first century"--Provided by publisher UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1485052 ER -