A companion to curation /

"This book, A Companion to Curation will fill a crucial and longstanding gap in the literature on the curator, curating and the history of curating in its varied forms. This collection of chapters aims to be a clear, engaging and timely publication, and the major reference text in the field. Th...

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Other Authors: Buckley, Brad, 1952- (Editor), Conomos, John (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020.
Series:Wiley-Blackwell companions to art history ; 18.
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Summary:"This book, A Companion to Curation will fill a crucial and longstanding gap in the literature on the curator, curating and the history of curating in its varied forms. This collection of chapters aims to be a clear, engaging and timely publication, and the major reference text in the field. The book is divided into four broad conceptual sections: One: An Overview: The origin and provenance of curating Two: Movements, Models, People and Politics Three: Curating in a Globalised World Four: Beyond the Museum: Curating at the frontier This book, which is part of the Blackwell Companion series, provides a reference work for the field of curatorial studies and curating in the visual arts that is comprehensive in scope and context, comprehensible to the non-specialist, and representative of the diversity of current approaches within the profession and beyond"--
Physical Description:xliv, 471 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781119206859
1119206855
9781119206903
1119206901