Making It in the Art World: Strategies for Exhibitions and Funding

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Career-minded artists, this book is your essential guide! It outlines how to become a professional artist and offers innovative methods to define and achieve success. Whether you're starting out, a student, or an established artist aiming for top museum exhibitions, this resource provides strategies for advancing your career at any stage. Author Brainard Carey, an experienced artist with notable exhibitions such as the Whitney Biennial, draws from over twenty years in the art world and insights gained from more than 1,500 interviews with artists and curators for Yale University Radio. The book features a thirteen-part workbook designed to help you create and implement a successful career advancement strategy, equipping you to navigate the art world effectively. Engaging chapters cover essential topics including evaluating your work, submitting proposals, creating pop-up shows, presenting to the public, organizing events, writing press releases, finding collectors online, leveraging social media, selling online, raising project funds, and gaining international recognition. This invaluable resource is packed with strategies and tips for artists at every level, guiding you toward a successful artistic career.