Table des matières
Contemporary Art Collectors: The Unsung Influences on the Art Scene
- Collectors on the Contemporary Scene, Profiles and Patterns
- Graduates, Senior Citizens and Île de Paris Residents
- Differing Routes into Collecting
- Varying Sizes and Types of Collection
- Varying Financial Commitments
- The Extent of Collector Involvement in Artistic Life
- Involvement with Artists: Assistance, Support for Production and Dissemination
- Assistance
- Supporting Production
- Supporting Distribution
- Collectors and Artists: A Necessary Encounter?
- Involvement with Museums
- Legal Framework for Donations and Long-term Loans of Works to Museums
- Variations in Behaviour According to Collector Involvement
- Collectors and Institutions: A Game of Attraction and Frustration
- Involvement with Galleries
- Collectors and Gallery Owners: A Love/Hate Relationship
- Concomitant Forms of Involvement
- Different Forms of Involvement with Varying Motives
- Altruistic Involvement
- Aesthetic and Cultural Issues
- Social and Status Issues
- Economic Issues
- Categorising Collectors: From the Semi-professional to the Independent
- Semi-professional Collectors
- Committed Collectors
- Level-headed Collectors
- Independent Collectors
- Conclusion