French edition of the compelling narrative that goes behind the scenes with the world's most important living artists to humanize and demystify contemporary art.
Sarah Thornton is a writer and sociologist of culture. Formerly the chief correspondent on contemporary art for The Economist, Thornton has written for many other publications, including Artforum, the Guardian, and The New Yorker, and has contributed to broadcasts at the BBC, NPR, and ZDF. A frequent guest speaker, she has given talks and participated in panels at museums, universities, and literary festivals around the world.
Translated from the English (American) by Maxime Boidy and Mélanie Fraisse (original title: 33 Artist in 3 Acts, W.W. Norton & Company Inc., New York, 2014).
