SCHINZEL, H. Contemporary Art, its Conservation and Neo-Liberal Structures, 2007

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Contemporary Art, its Conservation and Neo-Liberal Structures

A comparison of contemporary art’s characteristics and the problems of its conservation with economic structures and their management

 

Dr. Hiltrud Schinzel IIAS

Mülheimerstr. 7, 40239 Düsseldorf, Germany

hiltrud.schinzel@t-online.de

 

Abstract:

Phenomena of contemporary art are noted, which show its concern with contemporary economics. In this context emotional parallels between restoration-problems and those of the stock-exchange are revealed and some differences of these characteristics to the attitudes of many streams in contemporary art as f.i. conceptual art, process-art, installation art etc. respectively artists producing this kind of art-styles, are analysed.

 

Keywords:

Contemporary art, economics, stock market, risk management, conservation/restoration

 

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SCHINZEL, H Contemporary Art, its Conservation and Neo-Liberal Structures

 

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This article was first published in Sustainable Development and Global Community Vol. VIII, edited by George E. Lasker and Kensei Hiwaki, published by IIAS 2007. This article may only be downloaded for personal use. It may not be redistributed. Permission for redistribution must be requested from IIIAS.