Talking Prices
Symbolic Meanings of Prices on the Market for Contemporary Art
(Sprache: Englisch)
How do dealers price contemporary art in a world where objective criteria seem absent? This book examines this question from a sociological perspective. On the basis of a range of qualitative and quantitative data, it shows how contemporary art galleries...
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How do dealers price contemporary art in a world where objective criteria seem absent? This book examines this question from a sociological perspective. On the basis of a range of qualitative and quantitative data, it shows how contemporary art galleries juggle the contradictory logics of art and economics.
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List of Tables and Graphs ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 Chapter 1: The Architecture of the Art Market 21 Chapter 2: Exchanging Meaning 53 Chapter 3: Promoters versus Parasites 77 Chapter 4: Determinants of Prices 97 Chapter 5: The Art of Pricing 116 Chapter 6: Stories of Prices 132 Chapter 7: Symbolic Meanings of Prices 158 Chapter 8: Conclusion 179 Appendix A: Interview Questionnaire 191 Appendix B: Description of Interview Sample 194 Appendix C: Record Prices for Art 197 Appendix D: Multilevel Analysis of Prices for Art 199 Notes 209 Bibliography 237 Index 255
Autoren-Porträt von Olav Velthuis
Olav Velthuis has worked as Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Konstanz and has been a Visiting Scholar at Princeton University and Columbia University. Currently he writes about economic affairs for the Dutch newspaper "De Volkskrant".
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Olav Velthuis
- 2005, 288 Seiten, Maße: 16,3 x 24,2 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: University Presses of CA
- ISBN-10: 0691121664
- ISBN-13: 9780691121666
Sprache:
Englisch
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