Buck, Louisa. <br/><br/>
Commissioning contemporary art :  a handbook for curators collectors and artists / 
Louisa Buck, Daniel McClean ; consultant editor, Vivien Lovell. 
<br/><br/>An ancient and intricate practice -- Why undertake a commission? -- Who commissions today and what -- Making it happen -- The commission thereafter -- Conclusion : A practice with no limits. 
<br/><br/> This handbook provides a definitive guide to commissioning contemporary art. Every step and stage is revealed and demystified from the initial invitation to an artist to the financing of a project, from the drafting of contracts to the final siting and installation of works, from the care and preservation of commissioned pieces to their interpretation and publicity. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780500238981 0500238987 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012932512 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>016196188  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Art--Commissioning--Great Britain.<br/>Art--Commissioning.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Great Britain.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>706  / BUC 2012