TY - JOUR AU - Skilbeck, Ruth PY - 2008/09/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Art journalism and the impact of ‘globalisation’: New fugal modalities of storytelling in Austral-Asian writing JF - Pacific Journalism Review : Te Koakoa JA - PJR VL - 14 IS - 2 SE - Theme DO - 10.24135/pjr.v14i2.949 UR - https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/949 SP - 141-161 AB - The writing of art journalism has played a key yet little acknowledged role in the ongoing expansion of the international contemporary art world, and the multi-billion dollar global art economy. This article discusses some contradictory impacts of globalisation on art journalism—from extremes of sensationalist record-breaking art market reporting in the global mass media to the emergence of innovative modalities of story-telling in Australian independent journalistic art writing. This article discusses some contradictory impacts of gobalisation on art journalism— from extremes of sensationalist record-breaking art market reporting in the global mass media to the emergence of innovative modalities of story-telling in Australian independent art writing.  ER -