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Creative Legacies takes an in-depth look at how to create and maintain an artist's estate, offering practical advice illustrated by real-life examples.
List of contents
Introduction; Part 1: Establishing Artists' Legacies: 1. Artist-Endowed Foundations: Mapping the Field; 2. Interview with Loretta Würtenberger; 3. Artists' Estates as Guardians of Artistic Legacies: Custodians or Gatekeepers?; 4. Artists' Estates: Tiers of Valuation and Complications; 5. Archives and Personal Libraries; 6. Specific Legacies; 7. Interview with Lisa Le Feuvre; Part 2: Artistic Legacies in Action: 1. What is an Artist's Legacy?; 2. Image Licensing, Publishing, and their Impact on Artists' Legacies; 3. The Battle over the Estate of Franz West and Afterthoughts on Planning Ahead; 4. Preserving Bodily Practice: Leigh Bowery and Nicola Bateman Bowery; 5. Sketchy Business: Architectural Legacies; 6. English Aristocratic Collections and their Legacies; 7. Jewelry: A Different Kind of Estate
About the author
Dr Kathy Battista is Director Emirata of the MA Contemporary Art at Sotheby's Institute of Art, New York as well as a practising curator and writer. Her publications include
New York New Wave: The Legacy of Feminist Art in Emerging Practice and
Renegotiating the Body: Feminist Art in 1970s London.
Bryan Faller is a financial advisor specialising in the primary Contemporary markets and secondary Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary art markets. He is faculty of Sotheby's Institute of Art, New York, teaching on the MA in Art Business.
Summary
Creative Legacies takes an in-depth look at how to create and maintain an artist's estate, offering practical advice illustrated by real-life examples.
