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Exhibition Experiments (New Interventions in Art History)

By Sharon Macdonald , Paul Basu

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2007
ISBN
1405130768, 9781405130769, 9781405130776
Open Library ID
OL22486088M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (2980102 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
268\268
Orientation
no
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

Exhibition Experiments is a lively collection that considers experiments with museological form that challenge our understanding of - and experience with - museums. Explores examples of museum experimentalism in light of cutting-edge museum theory Draws on a range of global and topical examples, including museum experimentation, exhibitionary forms, the fate of conventional notions of ‘object’ and ‘representation’, and the impact of these changes Brings together an international group of art historians, anthropologists, and sociologists to question traditional disciplinary boundaries Considers the impact of technology on the museum spacetackles a range of examples of experimentalism from many different countries, including Australia, Austria, Germany, Israel, Luxembourg, Sweden, the UK and the US Examines the changes and challenging new possibilities facing museum studies

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