Working in Art

Ever been told that your plan to work in art is a pipe dream? Or that the art world is far too opaque and nepotistic to break into? Working in Art breaks down the barriers that stop people approaching a career in art, and gives practical advice for a wide range of career paths.

Through in-depth interviews with curators, gallerists, conservators, content creators, journalists, auction house employees, and many more, Alexandra Steinacker-Clark provides a fascinating insight into what it means to work in art.

Includes interviews with:

Sally Tallant, President and Executive Director of the Queens Museum, New York

Maria Rita Cerilli, Communications Manager at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

Elsy Lahner, Curator for Contemporary Art at the Albertina Museum, Vienna

Mikei Hall, Senior Art Handling Technician at Tate Britain, London

Thaddaeus Ropac, Gallerist

Bianca Bosker, Journalist and author of Get the Picture

Lisa Dennison, Chairman of Sotheby's, Americas

Alayo Akinkugbe, Author and creator of the Instagram account A Black History of Art