Art World Ethnography
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What is Sarah Thornton's approach to being an authority?

  • She is ambiguous about her authority
  • She takes an authoritative stance
  • She refuses to be seen as an authority (correct)
  • She is unsure about her authority

What is Andras Szanto's observation about Sarah Thornton's work?

  • She focuses on personal stories
  • She has a sociologist's concern for institutional narratives (correct)
  • She is detached from social structures
  • She is more interested in individual narratives

What is a notable feature of Sarah Thornton's narrative style?

  • It is fragmented and disconnected
  • It is limited to a single culture
  • It is detached from social contexts
  • It moves gracefully across international boundaries (correct)

What is Annalyn Swan's assessment of Sarah Thornton's writing?

<p>It is engaging and informative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Grayson Perry's concern about Sarah Thornton's book?

<p>It demystifies the art world too much (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Angus Trumble's assessment of Sarah Thornton's book?

<p>It is a valuable resource that separates the real from the nonsensical (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Thornton's work according to the reviews?

<p>The art world (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the tone of Thornton's writing in her ethnography?

<p>Elegant, evocative, and sardonic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Thornton discuss Murakami's collaboration with the Louis Vuitton brand with?

<p>Designer Marc Jacobs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Thornton's approach to writing about the art world?

<p>She calmly records and collects information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is notable about Thornton's ability to observe details?

<p>It is uncanny (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the context in which Thornton's work is being appreciated?

<p>For its historical significance in the future (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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