Publisher's Synopsis
Creating a Legacy Through Art, Money, and Impact
Unlock the Secrets to Building Wealth and a Lasting Legacy with Your Art
In Creating a Legacy Through Art, Money, and Impact, artist and entrepreneur Kim Engelen takes you on a transformative journey to discover how artists can use their creativity not only to express themselves but to create financial wealth and leave an indelible mark on the world.
This book offers practical advice, powerful case studies, and actionable exercises to help you build a meaningful legacy. You will explore how to monetize your art, develop a sustainable business model, and make an impact that lasts for generations.
Drawing from real-life examples, including the personal story of how the author's Confession Drawings led to unexpected consequences, this book highlights how art can change lives-both for the artist and the world. Artists like Ai Weiwei, Jeff Koons, Frida Kahlo, and contemporary female artists such as Yayoi Kusama and Kara Walker are showcased, illustrating how art can be a tool for both personal growth and financial success.
Whether you're an emerging artist or an established creator, this book provides the insights and inspiration you need to create art that not only speaks to the soul but also builds wealth and leaves a legacy that transcends your lifetime.
Key Features:
Real-life case studies of artists who have created wealth and influence through their art
Actionable exercises at the end of each section to help you apply the concepts to your own practice
Insights on building a sustainable art business and leaving a lasting cultural legacy
Powerful lessons on balancing financial success with artistic integrity
