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Art apart : art institutions and ideology across England and North America / edited by Marcia Pointon.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, [1994]Distributor: New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press Copyright date: ©1994Description: x, 292 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0719039177
  • 9780719039171
  • 0719039185
  • 9780719039188
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 708.0068 20
LOC classification:
  • N1020 .A78 1994
Contents:
List of illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. From Penitentiary to 'Temple of Art': Early Metaphors of Improvement at the Millbank Tate -- 2. Culture, Class, City: The National Gallery, London and the Spaces of Education, 1822-57 -- 3. 1968 and All That: The Founding of the National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC -- 4. South Kensington Museum: The Building of the House of Henry Cole -- 5. The Battle Over 'the West as America', 1991 -- 6. Blinded by 'Science': Ethnography at the British Museum -- 7. The Politics of Display: A 'Literary and Historical' Definition of Quebec of 1830s British North America -- 8. Norman Rockwell and the Saturday Evening Post: Advertising, Iconography and Mass Production 1897-1929 -- 9. Cultured Into Crisis: The Arts Council of Great Britain -- 10. The Politics of Presentation: The Museum of Modern Art, New York -- 11. Inside-Out: Assumptions of 'English' Modernism in the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1914 -- 12. The Frightening Freedom of the Brush: The Boston Institute of Contemporary Art and Modern Art -- 13. Questioning the Structure: The Museum Context as Content -- 14. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles: An Account of the Collaboration between Artists, Trustees and an Architect -- Notes on contributors -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. From Penitentiary to 'Temple of Art': Early Metaphors of Improvement at the Millbank Tate -- 2. Culture, Class, City: The National Gallery, London and the Spaces of Education, 1822-57 -- 3. 1968 and All That: The Founding of the National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC -- 4. South Kensington Museum: The Building of the House of Henry Cole -- 5. The Battle Over 'the West as America', 1991 -- 6. Blinded by 'Science': Ethnography at the British Museum -- 7. The Politics of Display: A 'Literary and Historical' Definition of Quebec of 1830s British North America -- 8. Norman Rockwell and the Saturday Evening Post: Advertising, Iconography and Mass Production 1897-1929 -- 9. Cultured Into Crisis: The Arts Council of Great Britain -- 10. The Politics of Presentation: The Museum of Modern Art, New York -- 11. Inside-Out: Assumptions of 'English' Modernism in the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1914 -- 12. The Frightening Freedom of the Brush: The Boston Institute of Contemporary Art and Modern Art -- 13. Questioning the Structure: The Museum Context as Content -- 14. The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles: An Account of the Collaboration between Artists, Trustees and an Architect -- Notes on contributors -- Index.

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