Art Subjects

The book delves into the intricacies of the M.F.A. experience, exploring the intersections of professionalism, theory, and practice in the art world. Howard Singerman critically examines contemporary crises in art education, revealing the historical influences that shape current practices. By making the complexities of artistic identity and the implications of being labeled an artist urgent and open for discussion, the work invites a deeper understanding of the evolving role of artists in society.