Working in Art
How to build a career in the art world
$48.84
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
21 July 2026
Summary
The essential guide for anyone looking to find a job in the professional art sector, or make a career change into the industry.
Ever been told that your plan to work in art is a pipe dream? Or that the art world is far too opaque and nepotistic to break into? This book breaks down the barriers that stop people approaching a career in art, and gives practical advice for a wide range of career paths.
Through in-depth interviews with curators, gallerists, conserv…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781840919547 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 184091954X |
| Author: | Alexandra Steinacker-Clark |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Ilex |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 21 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 214mm x 134mm x 24mm |
About The Author
Alexandra Steinacker-Clark
Alexandra Steinacker-Clark is an American-Austrian art historian, curator, writer and podcaster living and working in London. Alexandra is the founder and host of the All About Art Podcast which, according to Spotify Wrapped 2022, was within the top 10% of most followed and most shared podcasts worldwide and it remains within the top 10% today. She is also the co-director of NXT GEN: AWITA x All About Art, a program designed to support early career arts professionals, a TEDx speaker, and serves on the Board of SALOON Network.
Alexandra has a BA in History of Art from University College London and an MA in Arts Administration and Cultural Policy from Goldsmiths University. She has previously worked as Gallery and Exhibitions Manager at Galerie Max Hetzler in London along with past positions at Skarstedt Gallery, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Shezad Dawood Studio, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, and Sotheby’s Auction House.
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