Artist Gisela McDaniel in Kelcey Edwards’s documentary “The Art of Making It.” Image: Wischful Thinking Productions
Jessica Fuentes and Brandon Zech discuss The Art of Making It, a 2021 documentary that explores the underside of the art world.
“A lot of issues the documentary points out are just issues in the world, period.”
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Related Readings:
—Amazon: Watch The Art of Making It
—Glasstire: Art Dirt: The Things They Don’t Teach You in Art School
—Hyperallergic: The Art of Making It Is a Film for Those Who Haven’t Been Paying Attention
—NY Times: ‘The Art of Making It’ Review: Seeking a Bigger Canvas
—The Art Newspaper: A new documentary tracks the ups and downs of ‘making it’ in the contemporary art world
