At Publishers Weekly she tagged ten essential books about contemporary artists, including:Seven Days in the Art World by Sarah ThorntonRead about the other entries on the list.
In Seven Days in the Art World, an investigation-slash-ethnography of art world spaces—an auction house, a studio, an art fair, the Turner Prize, an art-school critique, and the Venice Biennale—Thorton thoughtfully transcribes what she first sees in the (highly elite) spaces of world that, as she writes, is “so diverse, opaque, and downright secretive, it is impossible to be truly comprehensive.”
--Marshal Zeringue
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