Art Design Publicity: 1(1) - Aspirations & 1(2) - Surfaces

Art Design Publicity magazine:
1(1) Aspirations & 1(2) Surfaces

See the content listings of the magazine issues below,
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May/June 2009, 1(1): Aspirations Editorial
> What are your aspirations?
Four artists: Aspirations
> Anonymously, four artists share their thoughts on art PR.
The art historian: John A. Walker on Art and Celebrity
> Pump them up. Pull them down. Do you want to become an Art Star?
Communicating Damien Hirst’s diamond skull at the Rijksmuseum
> To what extent have marketing and publicity become art?
Lawyer/critic: When appropriation becomes copyright infringement
> Forget "he stole my idea", this critic lays down the law.
The organizer: Communicating BMW Art Cars
> Does this unique mix of art, design and publicity offer a blueprint?
The sociologist: Sarah Thornton & Seven Days in the Art World
> Is this the most important book on art of our time?
Re: John Latham book—John A. Walker releases legal letters
> "I am not a paid advocate or PR person for John Latham..."
The PR guy: Caught out on Abu Dhabi (Skull 2.0) (Extended remix)
>"Every art/design person should read this," says UK art professor.

July 2009, 1(2): Surfaces Editorial
> From on the surface to beneath the surface.
The brand artist: "I’m secretly selling artwork under six artist names"
> Why sell under one brand when you don’t have to?
The design editor: "The architect is a wanker"
> Sometimes an interviewee tells you a lot more than expected...
Sarah Thornton on Artforum: Brady Bunch or Manson family?*
> Is Thornton’s Seven Days at the centre of the new triptych?
Leeds 13’s John Crossley: "I survived a national media frenzy"
> What was it like to be an art student and face full-on UK media coverage?
The students: Publicity outputs, Leeds 13-style
> Over 135, pre-Internet. TV, radio and print media. And still gathering...
The art mag editor: Patricia Bickers on London, PR & journalism
> What happens when PR, art journalism, mainstream coverage and the art world collide?
Dubai PR guy: “I woke up and stepped out of the Matrix”
> He pursued the Dubai dream, but is now haunted by what he saw.
The PR guru: Now it’s Honey’s turn
> She’s part of future art history, and public relations history too.

diacritical blog: When the mob turns angry, what’s a museum to do?
The Daily Mail: Chapman Brothers duped the art world pretending to be Russian
The Independent: British Museum treasures head for Abu Dhabi (?!)
Independent Minds: Doing deals with Dubai demeans Paris Hilton