Thinking about exhibitions / edited by Reesa Greenberg, Bruce W. Ferguson, and Sandy Nairne.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996Description: xxii, 487 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415115906
- 9780415115902
- 0415115892
- 9780415115896
- 707.4
- N4395. T55 1996
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-473) and index.
List of Plates -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The Museum and the 'Ahistorical' Exhibition: the latest gimmick by the arbiters of taste, or an important cultural phenomenon? -- 2. Brokering Identities: art curators and the politics of cultural representation -- 3. Large Exhibitions: a sketch of a typology -- 4. For Example, Documenta, or, How is Art History Produced? -- 5. The Exhibitionary Complex -- 6. The Museum Flat -- 7. Naming Names: the art of memory and the NAMES Project AIDS Quilt -- 8. Les Immateriaux -- 9. Exhibition Rhetorics: material speech and utter sense -- 10. Creating Spaces -- 11. The Discourse of the Museum -- 12. The Great Curatorial Dim-Out -- 13. From Museum Curator to Exhibition Auteur: inventing a singular position -- 14. Constructing the Spectacle of Culture in Museums -- 15. The Show You Love to Hate: a psychology of the mega-exhibition -- 16. Free Fall - Freeze Frame: Africa, exhibitions, artists -- 17. The One-Picture Gallery -- 18. Dissenting Spaces -- 19. Function of Architecture: notes on work in connection with the places where it is installed taken between 1967 and 1975, some of which are specially summarized here -- 20. The Gallery as a Gesture -- 21. Postmodernism's Museum without Walls -- 22. The Exhibited Redistributed: a case for reassessing space -- 23. A Visual Machine: art installation and its modern archetypes -- 24. The Institutionalization of Dissent -- 25. Modernism, Nationalism and Beyond: a critical history of exhibitions of First Nations art -- 26. In and Out of Place -- 27. What's Important About the History of Modern Art Exhibitions? -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
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