"As Director of the National Gallery of Victoria from 1892 to 1935, L. Bernard Hall was Australian art's most influential administrator and teacher, yet his achievements have been virtually written out of history. In this book Gwen Rankin uncovers Hall's fascinating story. Never…
"Donald Preziosi's latest collection of essays, In the Aftermath of Art, explores multiple perspectives on the enduring foundational dilemmas of art history, art criticism, and museology. By juxtaposing issues and problems originally addressed sequentially, the collection aims t…
"Donald Preziosi's latest collection of essays, In the Aftermath of Art, explores multiple perspectives on the enduring foundational dilemmas of art history, art criticism, and museology. By juxtaposing issues and problems originally addressed sequentially, the collection aims t…
"Donald Preziosi's latest collection of essays, In the Aftermath of Art, explores multiple perspectives on the enduring foundational dilemmas of art history, art criticism, and museology. By juxtaposing issues and problems originally addressed sequentially, the collection aims t…
Museums and the Ancient Middle East is the first book to focus on contemporary exhibit practice in museums that present the ancient Middle East. Bringing together the latest thinking from a diverse and international group of leading curators, the book presents the views of those…
Museums and the Ancient Middle East is the first book to focus on contemporary exhibit practice in museums that present the ancient Middle East. Bringing together the latest thinking from a diverse and international group of leading curators, the book presents the views of those…
« Museums and the Ancient Middle East is the first book to focus on contemporary exhibit practice in museums that present the ancient Middle East. Bringing together the latest thinking from a diverse and international group of leading curators, the book presents the views of tho…
Introductory -- Curating the ancient Middle East / Geoff Emberling and Lucas Petit -- Museum displays and the creation of the ancient Middle East : a view from the Ashmolean and the British museum / Paul Collins -- Ancient "art" in the white cube? or how contemporary art creates…
Museums and the Ancient Middle East is the first book to focus on contemporary exhibit practice in museums that present the ancient Middle East. Bringing together the latest thinking from a diverse and international group of leading curators, the book presents the views of those…
Museums and the Ancient Middle East is the first book to focus on contemporary exhibit practice in museums that present the ancient Middle East. Bringing together the latest thinking from a diverse and international group of leading curators, the book presents the views of those…
This book is a study of the complex relationship between matter and idea that shaped the nineteenth-century culture of art, and that in turn determined the course of still-current accounts of art's nature and value. Fundamental questions about the effects of material conditions …