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Masters Of Today (MOT)
publications cover all contemporary global art trends and
tendencies and provide unique quality art publications with major
emphasis on exclusive art works, examination and analysis.
Following the establishment of its
art publishing, Masters Of Today (MOT) its offering full editing from
graphic design and creative layout
to a broad distribution
through large bookstores and eCommerce channels
worldwide.
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Masters Of
Today (MOT) pecializes
in developing focused, high-quality contract publications, from the
ground to collective and
bibliophile
art books.
Whether a client wants to launch an art book or an art catalogue,
Masters Of Today (MOT)
can oversee the entire publishing process from concept development
to production and sales and distribution. |
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Masters Of Today (MOT) editors, art directors and writers have a
flair for capturing the images and words best suited to deliver the
artist's message: we are fine-art
graduates active artists and curators. Our full-service production
department has the technology and talent to handle the full spectrum
of offset quality print products, from limited run collector edition books to sophisticated
authentic signed and individually numbered
by the artist
bibliophile deluxe limited edition art books. |
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Do you want to reach
a wider audience of thousands of art buyers, art collectors and
financial institutions, artists, galleries, museum, the world’s
art fairs and art lovers? Then start here!
Masters Of Today (MOT)
contemporary art publications
are the most powerful advertising medium to ensure maximum impact,
to increase your name recognition and the value of your art in
the eyes of the public.
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Masters Of Today (MOT) concept of being published artist link
the artist's work to reputable collections,
museum acquisitions and exhibitions, to the general public. We are
inviting contemporary artists to apply to join us in
Masters Of Today (MOT)
art book series for collectors, museums, galleries,
bookstores and ecommerce.
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To apply
Masters Of Today (MOT)
new book projects,
all you have to do is to contact us by a
a letter that includes your name,
country,
the files and information requested below.
The nominations and
the inclusions are
judged solely by visuals submitted by email.
The selection process is free and makes no claim to a deal or to
a
Publishing Agreement.
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Artists wishing to enter an Artist Profile
in
Masters Of Today (MOT) Art Book Series should provide
for selection the files and information requested below:
Art works (300 dpi/ 23 cm/ 9 inches side .JPG /.TIFF image files,
The works details: title, year, media, size,
Up to 500 words of critic or statement,
The personal website,
The place of residence and work,
A photo of yourself (300 dpi/ 4 cm/ 1,5 in). |
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Each included artist in
Masters Of Today (MOT)
Art Books Series have right to
three copies at the shipping and handling charges
based on the delivery option you chosen (the postage cost is not
included). |
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Masters Of Today (MOT)
distribution is through large book wholesalers and ecommerce
channels, in US bookstores and internationally.
Check
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Collective Art Book Series at
Amazon
(click-on the link). |
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We also have the
solutions to all advertising and print production needs.
Masters Of Today (MOT)
innovative production and creative facilities allow us to provide cost
efficiencies other publishers can't. We quote prices
by the project for a fixed advertising fee.
We may notify our artists’ members about MOTpublishing projects or promotions through
emails, online posts, or other means.
However the PDF Advertising Booking Regulation file is included
here. |
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We invites outstanding contemporary fine artists to apply to get
published in own highly collectible museum quality offset printed
deluxe bibliophile limited edition art book in an exclusive
slipcase, authentic signed and numbered by the artist,
which also may include an original signed sketch, drawing or
photography,
a great promotion tool and advertising source of a professional
standard making your work valuable, collectible and famous. |
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Limited editions are designed to be collectible. A numbered edition
is a limited edition where the total number of copies in the print
run is notated on the book. This is usually written as the current
number over the total number in the printing (ie: “This book is copy
number 54/1000”). Additional details are included below. |
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Authentic autographed books enhances their value at the unique
nature of the art object, and allows the artist to offer a book that
is worth more than what other art books on booksellers. |
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Your limited edition art book assumes a comprehensive and
professional in every aspect unique-designed museum quality
hardcover book in an exclusive slipcase, professional offset-print
on art paper, high quality creative layout per-page, no hidden
charges, and a knowledgeable artist staff. We are not charging any
additional fees besides the design and the printing cost. |
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The
Masters Of Today (MOT)
full publishing
package includes the following elements: Artist to Artist
relationship, High quality reproductions of artwork, Museum quality
fine art paper, Maximum color fidelity, Offset lithograph print,
Protective coating, Book size options, Layout options, ISBN
identification barcode, Prepress review, Delivery at the destination
port, First print run of 500 - 1000 copies, Prepress review, Only 45
working days. |
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The Files and Info Requested: 50-100 quality TIFF image files at 300
dpi, up to 33 cm /13 inches on the vertical side, The work
information: title, year, media, size, collections, Writings,
essays, statement, texts, CV, Diverse pictures. |
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Visual artists' advertisements in
Masters Of Today (MOT)
Collective Art Book Series are Tax Deductible. The Internal Revenue
Service allows professional artists and art galleries to deduct the
costs of promoting work, including print advertisements in art books
and catalogs, as business-related expenses. |
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The primary marketing venue is the most important website selling
books: Amazon. Other venues include the bookstore chains Banes &
Noble and affiliates in USA, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain,
Japan, Australia and others. |
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Masters Of Today (MOT) books
price ranges from $149 US to $449 US per book depending on the book
number, autograph signature and uniqueness of the artwork included. |
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The artist royalty is determined depending on the retail price and
the distribution cost. Example: If a bibliophile art book sells for
$299 and the wholesale traditional takes 55% off the retail price,
the price is $134.55; the distributor traditional takes 40% of
$134.55, that would be $53.82 and the author earning of 60 points of
$134.55 gets 60% for each book sold. The royalty would be roughly
$80.73 for each book sold paid to the artist. |
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All materials sent become the property of
Masters Of Today (MOT)
and we cannot be held liable for any damages or loss of materials.
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Offset Lithograph: The most commonly used commercial printing
process is offset lithography. This is a method of printing from a
metal or stone surface on which the printing areas are made
ink-receptive. Rather than pressing inked images onto paper using
plates with raised or etched plates, an image is transferred to the
paper using oil-based inks, chemically-treated plates made from
photographic negatives, and an offset cylinder. |
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Masters Of Today (MOT)
contemporary art publications and MOT
art books series
are
getting larger and more diverse.
Masters Of Today (MOT) effective
art advertising sale is part
of
Masters Of Today (MOT) Publishing Agreement that governs
our artist's participation in
Masters Of Today (MOT)
publishing projects and art advertising services and describes the
rates for artists, galleries, museums, fairs and various cultural
organizations who may provide an advertisement in the
Masters Of Today (MOT)
projects, online and
quality offset printed publication. The advertising fee rates will vary depending on the
size
and category of publishing project.
Most advertising fees are calculated to
cover the basic cost of the demanding creative publishing and cover costs, taxes, service, reviews, editing,
creative layout, design, binding, high quality offset printing,
warehousing, marketing. |
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Visual artists' advertisements in
Masters Of Today (MOT) publications are Tax
Deductible. The Internal Revenue Service allows professional artists
and art galleries to deduct the costs of promoting work,
including print advertisements in art books and catalogs, as
business-related expenses. |
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The career of a professional artist can be a battle to succeed.
Making a living is tough and utilizing tax deductions at the end
of the year can allow an artist to keep more of what the artist make.
Tax write-offs are similar to those used by other self-employed
workers; they include costs such as office space and equipment
deductions. |
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1. An artist can claim materials needed to produce creative
work, including paints, brushes and canvas, as business-related
expenses on her federal tax return. The artist must also be able
to show the
Taxation Services
that her work is part of a business and not just a hobby.
2. An artist can claim deduction for an art studio space,
similar to the office space other self-employed workers use.
3. An artist may claim a deduction using the square footage of
the studio space, including restroom facilities, as long the
space is solely used for creative purposes.
4. The artist may also deduct yearly expenses relating to
utilities, including electricity, heat and air conditioning, to
keep the studio space livable and conducive to working.
5. An artist can claim deduction for education expenses to
improve as an artist, including taking private lessons,
participating in college courses and attending artist lectures
allowing the artist to continue to grow and increase skill level
in the field which may open up new business contacts.
6. An artist may also deduct the cost of museum and gallery
memberships as business-related expenses.
7. An artist may also deduct the costs of promoting work,
including print advertisements, business cards and radio and
television ads, as business-related expenses.
8. An artist can claim deduction for travel costs related to
business, including mileage using the
Taxation Services'
standard mileage rate and meal expenses. |
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