Pube, The White
Poor Artists
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241633762
- author:
- Pube, The White
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Particular Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2025
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 22.5 x 14.7 x 3 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Business Aspects,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Poor Artists is a scathing critique of the contemporary art world, where creative expression has become a cut-throat competition. Gabrielle de la Puente and Zarina Muhammad, writing as The White Pube, expose the absurdities of a system that turns art into artworks and art schools into art universities. Their investigation follows an aspiring artist, Quest Talukdar, as she navigates the surreal world of the creative industry.
The book features anonymous interviews with real people who have faced the same question: do they care more about success or staying true to themselves? From a Turner Prize winner to a recluse, these individuals share their stories, revealing the complexities of the art world and the choices that come with it. The White Pube's sharp commentary offers a fresh perspective on the art world, one that is both thought-provoking and unflinchingly honest.
With its unique blend of art criticism, interviews, and personal stories, Poor Artists is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the art world and the people who inhabit it.
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