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| The buying and selling of works of art, especially through galleries and auction houses |
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| The kind or degree of appreciation for art that someone has acquired throuh culture or education. |
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| Written analysis of art, especially of contemporary art, that attempts to from judgments about its quality. |
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| A business establishment that, through its showrooms, promotes artists and sells art. |
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| A person who buys and sells art, usually through an art gallery. |
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| An association for the exhibition and sale of art, run by artists themselves and functioning in ways similar to a commercial gallery. |
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| An area, apart from the spaces of museums or galleries, in which artists can exhibit new and experimental work not always acepted by those institutions. |
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| A person who amasses a collection of art. |
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| An individual or group that encourages the arts and assits artists , often by making direct payments to artists or to artist's groups. |
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| An institution that collects and displays works of art, primarily to educate the public about art. |
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| The chief administrator and spokesperson of a museum, who sets the museum's policies and suoervises its operations. |
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| An art expert who investigates the objects in the museum;s collection, arranges exhibitions of work owned by the museum or borrowed from elsewhere, publishes research, and educates the public about art. |
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| The cleaning, repairing, and perserving of works of art. |
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| The deliberate falsification of another's work for purposes of deceit. |
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