Night and Day: The Double Lives of Artists in America by Gloria Klaiman

By Gloria Klaiman

In this choice of interviews, artists from quite a few disciplines and in a number of levels in their careers talk about how they stability their paintings with the sensible elements of incomes a residing. They discover how this dichotomy, which impacts them creatively, financially, spiritually, and professionally, may be either not easy and nourishing. a few artists have controlled to discover art-related paintings to make ends meet. Others ponder their twin function in either the inventive neighborhood and within the company or educational global. They speak about the function artwork performs in influencing social switch and the position know-how has performed in revolutionizing the production of paintings and its advertising and distribution.

These insights into how artists merge their inventive lifestyles with their monetary duties should be worthwhile to either teachers and scholars within the arts. themes resembling how artists have controlled to procure versatile paintings schedules and academic go away also will attract specialist artists searching for employment feedback or possible choices. consultant artists contain painters, writers, musicians, dancers, actors, and function artists.

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