Art Business, The Artist Life
What Makes an Artist Professional? by Artists Network Staff
Learn the ways “artist” is defined to access studio space, write off expenses, claim copyright and more. by Daniel Grant
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Can we define art? Leo Tolstoy called it “a means of union among men, joining them together in the same feelings, and indispensable for the life and progress toward well-being of individuals and of humanity”. Oscar Wilde identified art as “the most intense mode of individualism the world has known.” So, in other words, no. But, can we define who is a professional artist?
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