An edition of Exhibiting Photography (2008)
Exhibiting Photography
A Practical Guide to Choosing a Space, Displaying Your Work, and Everything in Between
By Shirley Read
Publish Date
March 10, 2008
Publisher
Focal Press
Language
eng
Pages
272
Description:
Every piece of essential information a photographer needs to know to become a successful exhibitor. Creating and organizing successful photography exhibitions requires business finesse and expertise as well as artistic ability. Exhibiting Photography offers step-by-step guidance, paired with anecdotes and case studies of real situations to help photographers at any level improve their business skills, explore new exhibiting techniques and learn to self promote with confidence. Addressing the technical and aesthetic concerns of amateur and professional photographers, rarely discussed in such detail, Shirley Read's informative new book explores:The process of finding the right exhibition spaceHow to design and install an exhibitionThe right and wrong way to approach a galleryHow to navigate contractsPricing and sellingHow to establish budgets and timetables Exhibiting Photography also includes documents and check-lists to help photographers stay organized and maximize the success of an exhibition.Enhance your artistic ability by mastering the fundamental social, strategic and organizational skills that successful photographers utilize when navigating the world of art exhibition and commerce.