Bibliographic record
Abstract
Art has long been admired for its ability to capture attention in ways that are both mysterious and perplexing. The art industry contains similar mysteries as well. This research is an attempt to shine a ray of light on one aspect of this industry, the art galleries. This paper explores how the art speaks to the art gallery owners and curators. Specifically, the culture of art galleries within the context of selecting artists and art works for exhibition and sales were explored. This study started with exploratory interviews with twenty four artists at Canada’s largest indoor art exhibition dedicated to fine arts, followed by an in depth interview with an established Toronto gallery owner. Understandings resulting from these initial steps were explored further through two focus group interviews with Toronto art gallery owners and curators. Focus group findings offered three crucial themes in terms of how Art Speaks: the meaning of art to art creators; to art clientele; and the relationship between artists and art galleries (gallery owners and curators). Implications are offered.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.003 | 0.018 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.010 | 0.014 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.013 | 0.006 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.006 |
| Research integrity | 0.003 | 0.003 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.030 | 0.006 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".