Who Is Afraid of Contemporary Art?

Kyung An and Jessica Cerasi’s “Who Is Afraid of Contemporary Art?” is a source where the readers can find answers to their questions about contemporary art such as “What is contemporary art?”, “What makes contemporary art contemporary?”, “What is contemporary art for,” and “Why is contemporary art so expensive?” and more. Examining different institutions and events of the art market, from museums to biennials, An and Cerasi analyzes and decodes “art-speak” with a very clear explanation. “Who’s Afraid of Contemporary Art?” offers concise and pointed insights into today’s art scene, explaining what curators do, demystifying conceptual art, exploring emerging art markets and what makes the likes of Marina Abramovic and Ai Weiwei such great artists and much more to answer the questions that art enthusiasts are afraid to ask. Packed with behind-the-scenes information and completely free of jargon, “Who’s Afraid of Contemporary Art?” is the right companion for readers to improve themselves and learn about the contemporary art world. You can find the Kyung An and Jessica Cerasi’s book “Who’s Afraid Contemporary Art?”, published by Hayalperest Publishing House in 2021 with the translation of Mehmet Üstünipek, from all bookstores and online platforms.