Interpreting art in museums and galleries
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon [England] New York, NY |
Publication Dates: | 2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xx, 196 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780415419208 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415419204 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780415419222 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0415419220 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | J |
CLC: | J-28 |
Call Number: | J-28/W592 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-188) and index. pt. 1. Introductory mappings. What is art interpretation? Why interpret art? ; The cultural cartography of the museum ; Matters of interpretation : materiality, authority, chronology -- pt. 2. Interpretive practice today. Interpretive frames : historical figurative art ; Interpretive frames : modern, contemporary and non-figurative art ; Case studies : institutional approaches to historical art ; Case studies : institutional approaches to contemporary art ; Interpretive futures. |