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What is the main difference between an artist and an artisan?

  • Artists are managers of cultural heritage institutions, while artisans are content specialists
  • Artists produce directly functional arts, while artisans produce indirectly functional arts (correct)
  • Artists are painters, while artisans are writers
  • Artists create functional arts, while artisans create decorative arts
  • Which of the following is a key component of the art market?

  • Artists
  • Artisans
  • Curators
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is the role of a curator?

  • To select art for a museum
  • To create functional arts
  • To produce directly functional arts
  • To oversee a cultural heritage institution (correct)
  • Which of the following is an example of an artisan?

    <p>Plumber</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the art market?

    <p>Monetary value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An ______ is a craftsman, such as a carpenter, carver, plumber, blacksmith, weaver, embroiderer, and the like, who produces directly functional and/ or decorative arts.

    <p>artisan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The art ______ is an economic ecosystem that relies not only on supply and demand but also on the fabrication of a work's predicted future monetary and/or cultural value.

    <p>market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A ______, who is a manager or overseer, and usually a curator or keeper of a cultural heritage institution (e.g, gallery, museum, library, or archive), is a content specialist charged with an institution's collections, selecting art to be displayed in a museum, organizing art exhibitions in galleries or pub.

    <p>curator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Artist vs. Artisan

    • An artist is an art practitioner who creates indirectly functional arts with aesthetic value using imagination, e.g. painter, sculptor, choreographer, dancer, writer, poet, musician.
    • An artisan is a craftsman who produces directly functional and/or decorative arts, e.g. carpenter, carver, plumber, blacksmith, weaver, embroiderer.

    Art Market

    • The art market is an economic ecosystem that relies on supply and demand, as well as the predicted future monetary and/or cultural value of a work.
    • Key players in the art market include:

    Curator

    • A curator is a manager or overseer of a cultural heritage institution, such as a gallery, museum, library, or archive.
    • A curator is a content specialist responsible for an institution's collections, selecting art to be displayed in a museum, and organizing art exhibitions in galleries or public spaces.

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