Thinking About Exhibitions

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Routledge, Aug 11, 2005 - Art - 512 pages
An anthology of writings on exhibition practice from artists, critics, curators and art historians plus artist-curators. It addresses the contradictions posed by museum and gallery sited exhibitions, as well as investigating the challenge of staging art presentations, displays or performances, in settings outside of traditional museum or gallery locales.
 

Contents

INTRODUCTION
1
PART I THE FUTURE OF HISTORY
4
PART II STAGING SPECTATORS
57
PART III GRAMMATIC ACTS
113
PART IV CURATORS OR CATERERS
158
PART V SPATIAL PLAY
210
PART VI THE EXHIBITION CONDITION
259
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
328
INDEX
335

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