Art Lessons: Learning from the Rise and Fall of Public Arts Funding Tapa dura - 1995

Perseus Books Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Basic Books, 1995. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Basic Books, 1995. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Basic Books, April 1995. Hardcover. USED Good.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Basic Books, 1995. 304pp. Extremities book & Dj lightly rubbed. Endnotes & index.. 1st. Hb. VG/VG.

Basic Books, April 1995. Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Dustjacket. Light shelfwear to DJ. Light shelfwear to covers. Very light soiling on textblock. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.

New York: BasicBooks; HarperCollins Publishers, 1995. x, 304 pages; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "After forty years of subsidy and billions of dollars spent, American arts institutions are no more secure financially than before. Behind the headlines about controversial grants to the arts abides a realm of conservatism, bureaucracy, and jostling special interests, Alice Goldfarb Marquis maintains. With well-established, mainstream institutions capturing the bulk of government subsidies, artistic repertoires are reaching ever further into the past while truly innovative artists languish on the sidelines. Art Lessons is a fresh look at how Americans fund the arts - and why - by a major cultural historian. Packed with anecdotes about the creation of such leading cultural institutions as Lincoln Center, the National Endowment of the Arts, and the American Film Institute, and filled with stories about politicians, artists,… Leer más

New York: BasicBooks. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1995. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 304 pp. .

New York: Basic Books [0-465-00437-7] 1995. (Trade paperback) 304pp. Very good. Notes. The spine is faded, minor underlining in black ink throughout the text, and a remainder mark on the bottom edge. "Should the government be in the arts business? Art Lessons strives to engage the reader in the lively and intense debate over who, if anyone, should or can decide what is art". (Theatre, Art Theory, Finance, Government, Ideas, Performing Arts, Politics, Public Art).

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.