Survival notes : life lessons from contemporary artists
Figes, Lydia R.2025
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Featuring direct quotes and exclusive interviews with internationally acclaimed artists such as Anish Kapoor, Shirin Neshat, Tracey Emin, Jesse Darling and Shahzia Sikander, this book offers authoritative counsel on how to thrive in a highly competitive art world as well as thoughtful insights on what it means to be an artist in the twenty-first century. Nine thematic chapters offer essential guidance on how to negotiate the practical realities of artmaking, with discussions relating to education, self-discipline, gallery representation, mental wellbeing, mentorship and more.
Main title:
Survival notes : life lessons from contemporary artists / Lydia R. Figes.
Author:
Figes, Lydia R., author
Imprint:
London : Thames and Hudson, 2025.
Collation:
208 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780500297919 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
702.3702.3 FIG
Language:
English
BRN:
9009727