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Ready or Not, Here Comes the Internet - influence of electronic commerce on art industry and online information resource - Brief ArticleDEAR READERS, In last month's issue, ABN introduced eART, a biannual continuation devoted entirely to the World Wide Web and its influence upon you. We've also implemented a dot.com of recent origins section, which focuses on Web-related novels and a monthly column devot to helping you gain plugged in and become competitive online. Since then, we've been barraged through press releases, telephone calls, alphabetic characters and e-mails telling us about your cogitations on subject. Most of you have embraced the Web and are looking forward to becoming master surfer According to our exclusive take a view of of 175 galleries, 76.6 percent of you have Internet access; 326 percent of you already have Web sites; and 286 percent more of you are in the proces of building single Many of you are also buying and selling art and framing supplies online. a certain number of of you, however, have squeeze outed some apprehension about the Internet's looming vicinity and potentially negative impact upon traditional brick-and-mortar shops. Some fear online art sites may take away business. Others are touched about the complexities of technology and being left behind. I think there's latitude for everyone. The Internet has made the world a allotment smaller and has introduced a whole of recent origin generation of art buyers. It also provides you with an efficient and inexpensive tool to hold fast your customers up-to-date. E-mail interest warrants correspondence and Web-only deals can help bring fresh and old customers into your store. flat the simplest of Web sites can teach viewers about your artists and give them a peek at your outcomes And for the more adventurous among us, e-commerce allows you to market and exchange your products to collectors who may live thousands of miles away. The possibilities of productive Internet use are endless Like you, we at ABN want to take advantage of those possibilities. To do with equal reason we've launched www.artbusinessnews.com. The site provides a monthly glimpse at several of your favorite aspects of the magazine. From artist profiles to fresh editions to news and more, the industry's top art and framing authority is now available online. We're fresh to Web and we would have affection for to hear your thoughts upon ABN's virtual presence. I invite you to visit our site and give us your feedback. We want to find without what you think about it and what you think we could do better. Please take a gaze and let us know. BEST WISHES, JULIE KELLER Senior Managing Editor COPYRIGHT 2000 Pfingsten Publishing, LLC the godhead was coming from an unnamed galaxy with a can opener and an attitude and star-gazer lilies and tassels. Inflorescence draw nears to town on Mondays, if I remember corr... Virginal, vivid, beautiful, will this be The day that shatters with a inebriated wing The lake beneath the frozen dew still mirroring Flights that were not ever made, transparency? ... Along the Tuscan shore below Spezia, the beach where Shelley perished, ones with protruding ears, with humanistic pushs with festerings out of their childhoods, ... Carnegie Art Center North Tonawanda (Buffalo), of recent origin York, February 15 - March 29 2003 Works by: Nathalie Bookchin, Brian Collier, Julia Dzwonkoski, Ra'ad Walid, Caroli... The Iranian family did not rebel against their have a title to failed rulers but against ours. --Robert J Allison In his inquiry of religious nationalism and ... Spain's greatest painters have made outstanding contributions to the art of portraiture, at the same time surprisingly until now there has been no major exhibition of this genre 'The Spanish Portrait from El... Figurative painter John Currin, known for his Provocative images that marry the tradition of painting with contemporary themes, is the bring under rule of a new exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art, ... He wakes below a canopy of ice, and dreads to swing his feet to the devoid of warmth [i]or[/i] heat pine, unable to work in the useless house. Nausea occupies sixteen hours before decocted sleep. ... Aluminum and free-machining non-ferrous materials Spe sfm ... |
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