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Howard S. Becker - (Art worlds) consist of all the...
(Art worlds) consist of all the people whose activities are necessary to the production of the characteristic works which that world, and perhaps others as well, define as art. (Howard S. Becker)

(Art worlds) consist of all the people whose activities are necessary to the production of the characteristic works which that world, and perhaps others as well, define as art.

Howard S. Becker

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