Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1. PREFACE

2. THE TRIUMPH OF SERIOUS ART
A High Respect for Art / Separation of Art and Entertainment / Art-worlds with Authority / Innovative Art and Mainstream Art

3. AUTHENTIC ART AND ARTISTS
In Search of an “Authentic Self” / An Obsession with Authenticity, Authorship and Aura / Informalization / An Attractive Low-Income Profession

4. EXCLUSION
Art Not for Everybody and Not by Everybody / Mechanisms of Exclusion / Attempts at Inclusion / A Love of Art and a Love of Exclusivity

5. DISTRUST OF COMMERCE AND COMMERCIALISM
Hostile Spheres / Disapproval and Covering Up of Commerce / Commercialism and Dependence of Artists and Art-companies on Demand, Sponsorship and Support / Enrichment and Marketing

6. SHARING ART
Increased sharing / Less Exclusive

7. CONCLUSION