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Professionalization in the Creative Sector: Policy, Collective Action, and Institutionalization book cover

1st Edition

Professionalization in the Creative Sector Policy, Collective Action, and Institutionalization

Edited By Margaret J. Wyszomirski, WoongJo Chang Copyright 2024
306 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

306 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

306 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book seeks to better understand the processes and influences that have driven professionalization in the arts. It develops an analytical framework that examines how processes of professionalization that typically influence and shape work conditions and occupational status are, in the creative sector, augmented by atypical worker efforts and choices to self-structure their protean careers.... Read more

1. Professionalization in the Creative Sector: Processes and Trends

Margaret J. Wyszomirski & WoongJo Chang

 

Part One

 

2. Sustaining Atypical Professions: Professional Structuration in the Creative Sector

WoongJo Chang & Margaret J. Wyszomirski

 

3. Cultural Policy Tools and Rising Professionalism in American Arts, 1963-1996

Margaret J. Wyszomirski

 

4. Passion and Profession: Individual Artists, Professional Development, and the Role of Foundations

Claudia J. Bach

 

5. The Dual Professional: The Artist/Manager in Small Arts Organizations

WoongJo Chang

 

6. Strategic Planning for the Creative Professional: A Curriculum Proposal for Career Development Design

Javier J. Hernández Acosta

 

Part Two

 

7. Actors’ Equity Association and the Professionalization of the Acting Vocation

Rachel Shane

 

8. The Fractured Professionalization in Arts Education

Young-ah Koh & Ann Galligan

 

9. Cultural Value and Professionalization of Emerging Contemporary Artists

Ian Fillis, Boram Lee, & Ian Fraser

 

10. Strategic or Struggling? Professionalizing Philanthropy in Nonprofit Arts Organizations

Chiara Carolina Donelli & Ruth Rentschler

 

11. Performing Arts Center Managers: A Crucial Profession in Community Performing Arts Sectors

Patricia Dewey Lambert

 

12. ‘I am a Professional dancer’: The Case of Professionalization in Disability Arts

Ruth Rentschler, Boram Lee, Jung Yoon, & Ayse Collins

 

13. Making a Buck Through Blockchain: Artist Entrepreneurship in the Artworld

Minha Lee

 

14. Epilogue: Challenges for Creative Professionalism

Margaret J. Wyszomirski & WoongJo Chang

Biography

Margaret J. Wyszomirski is Professor Emerita of Arts Administration, Education and Policy at The Ohio State University, USA.

WoongJo Chang is Associate Professor of Arts and Cultural Management at Hongik University, Seoul, Korea.

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