artworld
English
Alternative forms
- art world
Etymology
art + world
Noun
artworld (plural artworlds)
- A group or network of people involved in the production, commission, preservation, promotion, criticism, and sale of art.
- 2007, Stephen Davies, Philosophical perspectives on art, page 67:
- Probably he would maintain that at least some of the regards intended for artworks are common to all the artworlds there are and that it is this feature that unifies these artworlds as of a single type.
- 2010, Hazel Gardiner, Charlie Gere, Art Practice in a Digital Culture (page 19)
- Rather than being in conflict, it is more accurate to suggest that these institutions lack a clear understanding of how they relate to each other under the emergence of an academy artworld.
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