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Looking for art career inspiration and ideas while you’re working in the studio or schlepping your art across the country? Alyson Stanfield helps you be a more productive artist, a more empowered artist, and a more successful artist. https://ArtBizSuccess.com/podcasts/

Sep 26, 2024

A deep discussion about the significant impact of the internet on the arts economy and the evolving role of artists in today's market that is ruled by the internet.

Host Alyson Stanfield talks with William Deresiewicz, author of The Death of the Artist: How Creators are Struggling to Survive in the Age of Billionaires and Big Tech.

Bill discuss the challenges of discoverability and financial instability while emphasizing the importance of community support as artists navigate this changing landscape. Bill offers valuable insights on adapting to new opportunities in the digital era, helping artists feel less alone in their journeys.

00:54 The Reality of Being an Artist Today 
03:43 The Economics of Art in the Digital Age 
07:04 The Challenges of Self-Promotion
18:33 The Evolution of the Artist's Role
23:49 The Fourth Paradigm: Producer 
25:05 The Professional vs. The Bohemian 
26:19 Financial Realities and Transparency in the Arts
27:39 The Cost of Being an Artist
31:25 Community and Collaboration Among Artists
33:55 The Role of Cities in Supporting Artists
38:07 Defining What It Means to Be an Artist
42:43 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts

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📖 To read more, see images, visit https://artbizsuccess.com/death-of-the-artist

⭐️ Connect with William Deresiewicz and read his articles and books: https://williamderesiewicz.com

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