We've been meaning to understand how songs are produced and how musicians make a living. While it is challenging to point out how much producing a song would really cost, we have broken it down to simple parts, just like how you would value the cost of an egg sandwich, minus the marketing or a chicken … Continue reading It Costs More Than A Song To Sing
Category: Money Matters
Making economic sense of the creative industry
Online Art Shopping
Talking about the sustainability of an artistic career is a huge topic which raises all sorts of controversies and debates. I am exploring the online market and what it has to offer to artists - It could after all be their new (or not so new) way forward! In looking for new ideas on art … Continue reading Online Art Shopping
How much for that painting?
Is the economic value of art based on airy fairy numbers that collectors and galleries pluck from the air? Let us evaluate from a simple starting point – where it all begins, in the artist’s studio. An unknown artist (let us call him Andy) has been painting for years. He had set up a small … Continue reading How much for that painting?
