Commercial galleries in Copenhagen, London and Reykjavík : a comparative study of the formations, contexts and interactions of galleries founded between 1985 and 2002

This study situates the commercial gallery operator, or ‘gallerist’, in the context of art world conceptions. Specifically it examines the contexts and activities of gallerists in Copenhagen, London’s East End and in Reykjavik in the era of the Young British Artists and the revitalised art market th...

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Main Author: Gestsson, Magnus
Other Authors: Knell, Simon J.
Published: University of Leicester 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.535250