Making It in the Art World (Third Edition): Strategies for Exhibitions and Funding by Carey, Brainard

Making It in the Art World (Third Edition): Strategies for Exhibitions and Funding (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781621538615)

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Making It in the Art World (Third Edition): Strategies for Exhibitions and Funding by Carey, Brainard

Making It in the Art World (Third Edition): Strategies for Exhibitions and Funding

$24.99
Making It in the Art World (Third Edition): Strategies for Exhibitions and Funding by Carey, Brainard

Making It in the Art World (Third Edition): Strategies for Exhibitions and Funding

$24.99
Format: Paperback
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How today's artists survive, exhibit, and earn money--without compromising their work!

Career-minded artists, this is the book you have been waiting for! Making It in the Art World, Third Edition, explains how to be a professional artist and shares new methods to define and achieve success. Whether you're a beginner, a student, or a career artist looking to be in the most-watched galleries or museum shows, this book provides proven strategies for advancing and executing your plans. Author Brainard Carey, an artist himself with prestigious exhibitions like the Whitney Biennial under his belt, draws on more than twenty years of experience in the art world and the insights of hundreds of artists and curators interviewed by the author for Yale University Radio. Included is a thirteen-part workbook to help you formulate and execute a new approach to your artistic career and navigate the art world successfully.
  • Comprehensive Art Career Guide: Learn proven strategies based on 1,900+ artist and curator interviews.
  • Exhibition & Funding Strategies: Master gallery submissions, museum proposals, pop-up shows, DIY exhibits, and effective grant writing for art projects.
  • Selling Art & Finding Collectors: Discover how to sell artwork online, connect with collectors, use social media effectively, and build sustainable income streams.
  • 13-Part Career Workbook: Follow a step-by-step action plan with exercises to evaluate your work, develop proposals, and navigate the contemporary art world successfully.
  • Practical Advice for All Career Stages: Whether you're an art student, emerging artist, or mid-career professional seeking museum shows, this third edition provides updated, practical advice.

Making It in the Art World, Third Edition, is an invaluable resource for artists at every stage, offering readers countless strategies and helpful tips to plan and execute a successful artistic career.

Author: Brainard Carey
ISBN-10: 1621538613
ISBN-13: 9781621538615
Publisher: Allworth
Language: English
Published: 07/14/2026
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
By Brainard Carey
By Brainard Carey
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Brainard Carey is an artist and frequent lecturer on professional development for artists. He is the director of Praxis Center for Aesthetics, an online career development and support center for artists that provides educational materials as well as a community for artists and regularly brings in experts to talk about a variety of issues crucial to the development of an artist. Praxis Center also has ongoing lists of artist resources, including grants, exhibition opportunities, and more. As a working artist, he collaborates with his wife Delia Carey under the name Praxis; their work has been exhibited in the Whitney Museum of American Art, MoMA, and other venues around the world. He has written five books for artists, and also co-authors books with Delia Carey, who is a co-founder and co-director of Praxis Center. He is on the faculty at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he lives with his wife and son.

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