Civilizing Rituals: Inside Public Art MuseumsRoutledge, 20/06/2005 - 192 páginas Illustrated with over fifty photos, Civilizing Rituals merges contemporary debates with lively discussion and explores central issues involved in the making and displaying of art as industry and how it is presented to the community. Carol Duncan looks at how nations, institutions and private individuals present art , and how art museums are shaped by cultural, social and political determinants. Civilizing Rituals is ideal reading for students of art history and museum studies, and professionals in the field will also find much of interest here. |
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... New Jersey. Her essays have been collected in The Aesthetics of Power ( 1993). Re Visions: Critical Studies in the History and Theory of Art. This Ono. 9000-2WZ-EBOK. RE VISIONS: CRITICAL STUDIES IN THE HISTORY AND THEORY OF.
... New Jersey. Her essays have been collected in The Aesthetics of Power ( 1993). Re Visions: Critical Studies in the History and Theory of Art. This Ono. 9000-2WZ-EBOK. RE VISIONS: CRITICAL STUDIES IN THE HISTORY AND THEORY OF.
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... aesthetic experience, and art historical and museological writings about the nature and mission of art museums. Using specific examples, some European, most of them American, the remaining four chapters explore some of the most common ...
... aesthetic experience, and art historical and museological writings about the nature and mission of art museums. Using specific examples, some European, most of them American, the remaining four chapters explore some of the most common ...
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... aesthetic museum.6 In the educational model, works of art are framed as historical or art-historical objects, while in the aesthetic model, their unique and transcendent qualities are primary, and the museum space is expected to provide ...
... aesthetic museum.6 In the educational model, works of art are framed as historical or art-historical objects, while in the aesthetic model, their unique and transcendent qualities are primary, and the museum space is expected to provide ...
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... aesthetic contemplation, while "artifacts," as products of presumably less evolved societies, lack such richness. It follows, according to the terms of this logic, that while art belongs in the more contemplative space of an art museum ...
... aesthetic contemplation, while "artifacts," as products of presumably less evolved societies, lack such richness. It follows, according to the terms of this logic, that while art belongs in the more contemplative space of an art museum ...
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... aesthetic experience - that mode of receptivity thought to be most appropriate before works of art. Turner recognized aspects of liminality in such modern activities as attending the theatre, seeing a film, or visiting an art exhibition ...
... aesthetic experience - that mode of receptivity thought to be most appropriate before works of art. Turner recognized aspects of liminality in such modern activities as attending the theatre, seeing a film, or visiting an art exhibition ...
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FROM THE PRINCELY GALLERY TO THE PUBLIC ART MUSEUM The Louvre Museum and the National Gallery London | 21 |
PUBLIC SPACES PRIVATE INTERESTS Municipal art museums in New York and Chicago | 48 |
SOMETHING ETERNAL The donor memorial | 72 |
THE MODERN ART MUSEUM Its a mans world | 102 |
CONCLUSION | 133 |
NOTES | 135 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 162 |
INDEX | 174 |
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