Beyond the Studio - A Podcast for Artists
BTS x AWC - Amy Whitaker talks Using Business as a Tool, Building Equity in the Arts, and Re-Inventing the Art Market
Hear more from Amy on finding common language between art and business, what artists need to know about economics, how new technologies like blockchain could be used to help artists retain equity in their work, and embracing doubt as a process of invention.
Links to resources mentioned throughout the episode:
“Art and Blockchain” by Amy Whitaker
“The Work of Art: Value in Creative Careers (Culture and Economic Life)” by Alison Gerber
“Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World” by Anand Giridharadas
“Why Teach Business to Artists?” by Amy Whitaker in Hyperallergic
“A new way to pay artists” TEDx talk by Amy Whitaker
Follow more of Amy’s work on Twitter at @theamywhit, and keep an eye out for her upcoming book “Economics of Visual Art” (2020)
Intro and Ad Music by: Suahn
Album Artwork by: David Colson