"Exhibition Experiments" is a lively collection that considers experiments with museological form that challenge our understanding of - and experience with - museums:
Explores examples of museum experimentalism in light of cutting-edge museum theory;
Draws on a range of global and topical examples, including museum experimentation, exhibitionary forms, the fate of conventional notions of 'object' and 'representation', and the impact of these changes;
Brings together an international group of art historians, anthropologists, and sociologists to question traditional disciplinary boundaries;
Considers the impact of technology on the museum space
tackles a range of examples of experimentalism from many different countries, including Australia, Austria, Germany, Israel, Luxembourg, Sweden, the UK and the US;
Examines the changes and challenging new possibilities facing museum studies.
Language
English
Pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Release
April 09, 2007
ISBN
1405130776
ISBN 13
9781405130776
Exhibition Experiments (New Interventions in Art History)
"Exhibition Experiments" is a lively collection that considers experiments with museological form that challenge our understanding of - and experience with - museums:
Explores examples of museum experimentalism in light of cutting-edge museum theory;
Draws on a range of global and topical examples, including museum experimentation, exhibitionary forms, the fate of conventional notions of 'object' and 'representation', and the impact of these changes;
Brings together an international group of art historians, anthropologists, and sociologists to question traditional disciplinary boundaries;
Considers the impact of technology on the museum space
tackles a range of examples of experimentalism from many different countries, including Australia, Austria, Germany, Israel, Luxembourg, Sweden, the UK and the US;
Examines the changes and challenging new possibilities facing museum studies.