How to Get a Job in a Museum Or Art Gallery 9781408109342, 9781282960268, 1282960261, 9781408134313, 1408134314, 9781408193594, 1408193590

Getting your dream job in the arts is no mean feat these days. In this book, the author explores the world of museums an

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How to Get a Job in a Museum Or Art Gallery
 9781408109342, 9781282960268, 1282960261, 9781408134313, 1408134314, 9781408193594, 1408193590

Table of contents :
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Foreword by Sandy Nairne, Director, National Portrait Gallery
PART I: The world of museums and galleries
1. Why work in a museum or art gallery?
2. Important issues you must be prepared to grapple with
PART II: Employment options
3. Current options for employment
4. Curating
5. Collections and collections management
6. Conservation
7. The funding of museums and galleries
8. Commercial opportunities in museums and galleries, by Jo Prosser
9. Galleries that sell work.

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