The Artist-entrepreneur Acting as a Gatekeeper in the Realm of Art

The present paper analyses the role of artists-entrepreneurs in the contemporary society. The investigation, focused on studying these actors in their artistic and entrepreneurial activities and processes, reveals another emerging role: these professionals act as protectors of the integrity of th...

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Main Authors: Calcagno, Monica, Balzarin, Lisa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari 2016-12-01
Series:Venezia Arti
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Online Access:http://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/riviste/venezia-arti/2016/1/the-artist-entrepreneur-acting-as-a-gatekeeper-in-/
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spelling doaj-121cff11b985406f9402d84bedf705422021-06-02T15:04:40ZengEdizioni Ca’ FoscariVenezia Arti2385-27202016-12-0125110.14277/2385-2720/VA-25-16-3journal_article_423The Artist-entrepreneur Acting as a Gatekeeper in the Realm of ArtCalcagno, Monica0Balzarin, Lisa1Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, ItaliaUniversità Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Italia The present paper analyses the role of artists-entrepreneurs in the contemporary society. The investigation, focused on studying these actors in their artistic and entrepreneurial activities and processes, reveals another emerging role: these professionals act as protectors of the integrity of the Art when it enters in relation with the logics of the business world. The research is conducted interviewing and observing a group of artists living the experience of founding their own cultural enterprises in the specific context of performing arts. http://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/riviste/venezia-arti/2016/1/the-artist-entrepreneur-acting-as-a-gatekeeper-in-/Entrepreneur. Gatekeeper. Realm of art.
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author Calcagno, Monica
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The Artist-entrepreneur Acting as a Gatekeeper in the Realm of Art
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Entrepreneur. Gatekeeper. Realm of art.
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Balzarin, Lisa
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title The Artist-entrepreneur Acting as a Gatekeeper in the Realm of Art
title_short The Artist-entrepreneur Acting as a Gatekeeper in the Realm of Art
title_full The Artist-entrepreneur Acting as a Gatekeeper in the Realm of Art
title_fullStr The Artist-entrepreneur Acting as a Gatekeeper in the Realm of Art
title_full_unstemmed The Artist-entrepreneur Acting as a Gatekeeper in the Realm of Art
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publisher Edizioni Ca’ Foscari
series Venezia Arti
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publishDate 2016-12-01
description The present paper analyses the role of artists-entrepreneurs in the contemporary society. The investigation, focused on studying these actors in their artistic and entrepreneurial activities and processes, reveals another emerging role: these professionals act as protectors of the integrity of the Art when it enters in relation with the logics of the business world. The research is conducted interviewing and observing a group of artists living the experience of founding their own cultural enterprises in the specific context of performing arts.
topic Entrepreneur. Gatekeeper. Realm of art.
url http://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/riviste/venezia-arti/2016/1/the-artist-entrepreneur-acting-as-a-gatekeeper-in-/
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