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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... visitors in the performance of ritual scenarios and, through them, communicate and affirm ideas, values and social identities. Art museums emerge as sites in which political power and social interests and the history of cultural forms ...
... visitors in the performance of ritual scenarios and, through them, communicate and affirm ideas, values and social identities. Art museums emerge as sites in which political power and social interests and the history of cultural forms ...
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... Museums-Social aspects. 2. Art Museums- Visitors. I. Title. N430.D84 1995 708-dc20 94-31251 ISBN 0-415-0701 1-2 (hbk) ISBN 0-415-07012-0 (pbk) CONTENTS List of illustrations vii Preface and acknowledgments ix INTRODUCTION.
... Museums-Social aspects. 2. Art Museums- Visitors. I. Title. N430.D84 1995 708-dc20 94-31251 ISBN 0-415-0701 1-2 (hbk) ISBN 0-415-07012-0 (pbk) CONTENTS List of illustrations vii Preface and acknowledgments ix INTRODUCTION.
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... visitors to the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC 10 1.4 National Gallery, Washington, DC, gallery with a work by Leonardo da Vinci 18 1.5 Modern art in the Tate Gallery, London 19 2.1 Louvre Museum, Paris, entrance to the Apollo Gallery ...
... visitors to the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC 10 1.4 National Gallery, Washington, DC, gallery with a work by Leonardo da Vinci 18 1.5 Modern art in the Tate Gallery, London 19 2.1 Louvre Museum, Paris, entrance to the Apollo Gallery ...
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... visitors to enact a performance of some kind, whether or. * In Great Britain, there is an understood distinction between the art gallery and the museum that does not exist in the United States, where art galleries and museums of art are ...
... visitors to enact a performance of some kind, whether or. * In Great Britain, there is an understood distinction between the art gallery and the museum that does not exist in the United States, where art galleries and museums of art are ...
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Inside Public Art Museums Carol Duncan. visitors to enact a performance of some kind, whether or not actual visitors would describe it as such (and whether or not they are prepared to do so). From this perspective, art museums appear as ...
Inside Public Art Museums Carol Duncan. visitors to enact a performance of some kind, whether or not actual visitors would describe it as such (and whether or not they are prepared to do so). From this perspective, art museums appear as ...
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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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