Tag Archive for: Cultural Capital
Cultural Capital: Portrait of a Perfect Collector
From the very first purchase through to the formation of a contemporary art collection, five leading dealers tell Elizabeth Fortescue the things they believe make up the mindset of the perfect collector.
Cultural Capital: On Liking it Before it was Cool
In this third of an ongoing series on her highly intriguing ethnographic study of the New York art world, Hannah Wohl explains her concept of creative vision as it applies to the endeavours of art collectors.
Cultural Capital: Why Originality Matters
In this first of a three-part series on her highly intriguing ethnographic study of the New York art world, Hannah Wohl explains her concept of creative vision as it applies to the endeavours of artists, dealers and collectors.
Cultural Capital: You Know Who You Are
The art world snobs we know and love(?)...
Cultural Capital: Rules of Engagement
How (not) to talk to an artist about their work.
Cultural Capital: (Men) Behaving badly
Now that artists can’t cash in on their amoral behaviour, the question becomes: what cultural capital do they need for us to invest in them?
Cultural Capital: For better or worse
What are the obligations of a committed dealer to their artists?
Cultural Capital: The art world smoke and mirrors revealed
Our writers reveal the smoke and mirrors of the art world.
Cultural Capital: Talking about your collection
How to not sound like a pompous p**** when talking about the artists in your collection.
Cultural Capital: What’s it really like to be a VIP in the art world?
From first dibs to fancy dinners, Andrew Frost and Carrie Miller discuss what it’s like to reach uber-collector status in the art world.