Making value and career building in the creative economy : evidence from contemporary visual art

This work offers a nuanced perspective based on empirical evidence of the role of talent and creativity for economic growth, prosperity, social and spatial inequality, and precarity in creative cities by arguing that creativity and talent need to be valued and eventually rewarded to achieve sufficie...

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Main Author Fasche, Melanie (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
SeriesSpringerBriefs in geography.
Subjects
Art.
Markets in art.
Economics.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessPlný text

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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Contents; Author's Note; Abstract; 1 Prologue; Abstract; References; 2 Introduction; Abstract; 2.1 The Recent Momentum of Arts and Culture; 2.2 The Momentum of Arts and Culture in Perspective; 2.3 Research Approach and Outline; References; 3 Practices of Making Value-Evidence from Gallerists; Abstract; 3.1 Entrepreneurial Passion and Pain; 3.2 Everyday Practices of Making Value; 3.2.1 Relationality-Cooperating and Competing; 3.2.2 Reciprocity-Growing Together and Being Selective; 3.2.3 Relativity-Observing and Making Visible.
  • 3.2.4 Positionality-Promising and Aiming to Establish3.2.5 Reflexivity-Gradually Building Up and Avoiding Lower Status; 3.2.6 Contingency-Maintaining Flexibility and Calculating Risks; References; 4 A Historical-Institutional View on Making Value; Abstract; 4.1 The System Change-From a Utilitarian to a Modern Framework of Art; 4.2 The Institutional Change-The Rise of the Market as Dominant Institution; 4.3 Recent Developments-Organizational and Geographical Shifts; References; 5 The Organization and Geography of Making Value; Abstract.
  • 5.1 The Selection System-The Heuristic Framework of Value Making Ecology5.1.1 Value Making Ecology; 5.1.2 The Unit of Value; 5.1.3 Market, Museum, and Discourse; 5.1.4 Reward Scheme and Authority; 5.1.5 Geography; 5.2 The Competition-Status Desire and Strategic Properties of Making Value; 5.2.1 Status Desire; 5.2.2 Relationality and Reciprocity; 5.2.3 Relative Performance and Position; 5.2.4 Reflexivity and Contingency; References; 6 Conclusion; Abstract; References; 7 Epilogue; Abstract; References; 8 Making Of; Abstract; 8.1 Discursive Framing; 8.2 Fieldwork.
  • 8.3 Empirical Analysis, Literature Study, and ConceptualizationReferences; Appendix.

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