Economics of arts and culture
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Art Cologne was the first Contemporary Art Fair (CAF), Art Basel is the leading art fair globally, but todays Global Art Fair (GAF) model was invented by ARCOmadrid in beginning and mid 90s turning the art fair into an 'experience'... more
The impact of the 2008 crisis on the Spanish economy has been very strong and its consequences are still noticeable ten years later, having significantly modified the economic situation and the very structure that supports it. Its impact... more
Essay dealing with the consequences and implications of the so-called rise of the creative industries for economy, policy and practice of innovation and society in general. The increasing emphasis on creativity as a prerequisite for both... more
This paper will consider the diffusion and the adoption of the E-Commerce in the art world. It aims to understand mechanisms at stake given the innovation’s nature and the social system’s structure. Based on information drawn from first... more
This article examines the use of the blockchain to create limited editions of digital art with a particular focus on the business models of two companies: Monegraph and Ascribe. For some, the development of blockchain technologies and... more
The fragmentation of the capacities and resources for the development of management of the fortifications of the Maltese islands for cultural purposes has created an over-reliance on government funding and hindered economic development in... more
CORRECTION in The Purpled World: In Figure 18 on page 211, the image shown is the wrong one. The image correctly discussed in the text is actually CMS II.7, No. 17 = Arachne 160376. The correct image is available for download at... more
L’idée de ce sujet s’est mise à germer dans mon esprit il y a quelques années en lisant un numéro du Journal des Arts. Le journaliste commentait le dernier classement d’artistes Artindex. Son langage était troublant, digne d’un compte... more
By the first quarter of the nineteenth century, critics and arbiters of taste criticized the taste of the previous British generation. Eighteenth-century British preferences in their opinion, had not only directed money away from living... more
Félix Ziem (1821–1911) was one of the wealthiest artists in nineteenth-century France. Recognized as the “painter of Venice,” he made his reputation in the 1850s by displaying his landscapes at the Paris Salon. In 1910, thanks to a... more
What can studying the creation of knowledge tell us about how new technical fields emerge and develop? This paper shows how a knowledge community may be necessary to support the legitimacy of new products that undergo performance... more
Marcel Roethlisberger's review to Lo Specchio della corte. Il maestro di casa, in «Storia dell'arte», n.s., n. 141, 2015, pp. 145-146
L’attività di sostegno alle arti che John Maynard Keynes ha svolto e teorizzato nel corso della sua vita dipende in modo pregnante, anche se non esclusivo, dal recepimento della concezione filosofica di Moore, così come dalla condivisione... more
Opinions that assert virtue of art could only be maintained by excluding its indispensable economic aspects, advocate that dirty hands of economics should be off the arts. However, production of art has never been unconnected with... more
Our study, which can be considered as a work in progress, is based on a qualitative analysis of data obtained from interviews carried out with different types of active Spanish artists, both emerging artists in the first phase of their... more
Abstract: Arts and economics are fields that gradually intersect theoretically. However, economic theories focus on administrative contributions for arts, i.e. artistic management and, more generally, guidance on cultural policy. The... more
Review of Dave Beech's Art and Value: Art’s Economic Exceptionalism in Classical, Neoclassical and Marxist Economics, published in Art Monthly 390 October 2015
The Biennialization and Fairization Syndrome (IntervIew wIth Paco Barragán by Michele Robecchi) “Art history hasn’t shown much interest in the social and economic conditions of art and its relation to the history of the art... more
The French State collection of contemporary art, housed since 1821 in the Luxembourg Museum in Paris, was composed almost exclusively of French art until Assistant-curator Léonce Bénédite (1859-1925) started buying foreign artworks at the... more
Course taught by Dr. Luca Zordan at Saint Petersburg State University of Economics. International Semester, Bachelor of Economics and Management Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019. Since the nineteenth-century emergence of a... more
"Cover Text: Youngsters and increasingly more older people are turning their backs on classical concerts. This is not because they do not like classical music or lack the education that enables them to enjoy the music. They simply cannot... more
“Creating Posthumous Legacies: The power to consecrate and to blaspheme. Vadim Andreev’s memories of childhood,” Russian Literature (Elsevier Science BV), LXXII-III/IV, 1 October – 15 October (2012): 525-43.
Background: During the 18th century, a distinctive art style emerged, the Rococo, expression of frivolity and connoisseur taste, where little advances were made in the visual realm. The main objective of this paper is to present a... more
At the very beginning of this scientific work is very important to emphasize that the connection between economic and artistic performance primarily depends on the time in which we live. With respect to the post-modern context of... more
The economy of the arts is exceptional, or rather, it is relatively exceptional. One important characteristic that makes the economy of the arts differ from economies in other sectors is, what Throsby (1994) has called, ‘the... more
Leonid Andreev (1871-1919) was one of Russia’s most famous literary figures at the beginning of the twentieth century, however, within a decade after his death he had largely been forgotten by both the Russian émigrés living abroad and... more
Yerleşik iktisat yaklaşımının uzun süredir ihmal ettiği kültür, bireysel ekonomik davranışlar ve toplumların iktisadi gelişmesi arasındaki karşılıklı etkileşimi ve iktisadi fikirlerin ülkeler arasında yayılma süreci gibi konular, son... more
L'amore per il proprio lavoro e l'esternazione della felicità sono due componenti emotive fondamentali che entrano in gioco nelle dinamiche di sfruttamento del settore delle industrie culturali e creative. Questo articolo le analizza... more
Leonid Andreev (1871-1919) was one of Russia’s most famous literary figures at the beginning of the twentieth century, however, within a decade after his death he had largely been forgotten by both the Russian émigrés living abroad and... more
“Marketing Strategies: Vadim Andreev in Dialogue with the Soviet Union,” The Russian Review, vol. 70, no. 2, April (2011): 185-97.
The policy context and the conceptual and methodological framework for investigating cultural and creative economic activities at the EU and Member States level.
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This is the introduction to a volume on changing conceptions of value in the pre-industrial and industrial period. To date, the issue of value has mostly been addressed by historians investigating material culture and consumer... more
Article about the cynical business model of some technology companies that deprives musicians, artists, songwriters, labels, and publishers of their rightful revenue from the copyrights they create and own.