Academic Catalog 2016-2018

ARTH 3826 Art in Focus: Business of Art

This short intensive course is designed to offer students a practical understanding of the many significant and transformative roles of the arts (both visual and performing) in today’s world. Students will be exposed to core business practices: non-profit management, working with galleries, contracts, fundraising, development, and building professional networks. The course provides a lively and engaging introduction to the operational and logistical aspects of both non-profit businesses and the art market in general. The course is strongly recommended for Art, Art History, Dance, Business, Communications, and Arts Management students; open to all students.

Credits

1.00 unit