The Mediatization of the Artist

1. Introduction
Rachel Esner, Sandra Kisters

Part I. The Artist in the (Illustrated) Press

2. “At Home”: Visiting the Artist’s Studio in the Nineteenth-Century French Illustrated Press
Rachel Esner

3. Success Stories and Martyrologies: Images of Artists in Elsevier’s Geïllustreerd Maandschrift

Lieske Tibbe

4. “Les épisodes de la vie d’un artiste intéressent beaucoup.” The Power of the Media and How to Use It: An Exploration of Ensor’s Self-Mediatization
Herwig Todts

5. Artists’ Confessions to Tériade in L’Intransigeant, 1928–1929: The Construction of a Public Image
Poppy Sfakianaki

6.
Life’s Pioneer Painters: Dorothy Seiberling and American Art in Life Magazine, 1949–1968
Melissa Renn

Part II. The Artist in Documentary and Art-House Film

7. Creative Process and Magic: Artists on Screen in the 1940s
Pierre Saurisse

8. COBRA, Canvas, and Camera: Luc de Heusch Filming Alechinsky and Dotremont at Work
Steven Jacobs

9. In Bed with Marina Abramović: Mediatizing Women’s Art as Personal Drama
Marcel Bleuler

10. Art and Aisthesis inDerek Jarman’s Caravaggio

Marco Waard

11. Interviewing the Artist: Richter Versus Bacon
Sandra Kisters

Part III. The Artist in the Popular Imagination

12. The Myth of the Artist in Children’s Illustrated Literature
Laura Bravo

13. A Physiology of the Inglorious Artist in Early Nineteenth-Century Paris
Kathryn Desplanque

14. Mythologies of the Artist in Modern India: Cinema, Melodrama, and Ravi Varma
Niharika Dinkar

15. Mediated Art History in Biopics: The Interplay of Myths and Media in Pollock

Doris Berger

16. The Glory of the Artist
Alain Bonnet

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Media and Communication, Fine Arts, Global/International Culture, Digital/New Media, Cultural Theory