Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
1. Introduction; Andrea Glauser, Patricia Holder, Thomas Mazzurana, Olivier Moeschler, Val rie Rolle and Franz Schultheis
Part 1. Creators in the Market: Artists between Aesthetics, Critique and Trade
2. Patrick Modiano, Between the Fields of Limited Production and Large-Scale Production; Clara L vy
3. A Star Down-to-Earth: On Social Criticism in Popular Culture; D sir e Waibel and Robert Sch fer
Part 2. Artistic Career Paths: Trajectories and Inequalities in the Market
4. Art Workers, Inequality and the Labour Market: Values, Norms, and Alienation Across Three Generations of Artists; Orian Brook, Dave O'Brien and Mark Taylor
5. Visual Artists' Professional Situations and Trajectories Between Institutions and the Market; Pierre Bataille, Johannes M. Hedinger and Olivier Moeschler
6. The Art Market - Art's Incomplete Mirror: Artistic Action's Guiding Principle and their Consequences for the Art Market; Linda D rkop-Henseling
Part 3. The Economy of Idiosyncrasy: Art Dealers and the Commodification of Individuality
7. When Market Promotes Individuality: Arts in Early Modern Japan from the Macrosociological Perspective; Takemitsu Morikawa
8. The Art Market Facing New Connoisseurship: The Reception of Pieter Brueghel the Younger at Auction; Anne-Sophie Radermecker
9. Collective-Artists: Actors on the Margins of the Global Field of Contemporary Art; S verine Marguin
Part 4. Marketable Art: Galleries and Gallery Owners as Central Intermediaries
10. Hierarchies and Divisions in the Subfield of Gallery Owners: A Research on Art Galleries in Milan; Anna Uboldi
11. Mapping the Professional Self-Concepts of Gallery Owners: A Typology; Michael Gautier
12. The Diffusion of Galleries in China (1991-2016); Linzhi Zhang
Part 5. Market Assessments: The Increasing Role of Art Rankings
13. Magic Index on the Wall: Who is the Most Valuable Artist of Them All?; Nathalie Moureau
14. Can Contemporary Art Galleries Be Ranked? A Sociological Attempt from the Paris Case; Alain Quemin
Part 6. Features of the Art Market in Advanced Capitalism: From Established to New Patterns?
15. The Art Fair Boom and its Contradictions; Erwin Single
16. Art Meets Capitalism: In Praise of Promising Potentialities; Denis H nzi
17. The Art, the Markets, and Sociology: Concluding Remarks; Franz Schultheis