Exhibiting contradiction :essays on the art museum in the United States
- 作者: Wallach, Alan,
- 出版: Amherst, Mass. : University of Massachusetts Press ©1998.
- 稽核項: x, 152 pages :illustrations ;24 cm.
- 標題: Art , Art museums Environmental aspects -- United States. , Environmental aspects , Art museums , Art Exhibition techniques. , Exhibition techniques.
- ISBN: 155849118X , 9781558491182
- 附註: Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-149) and index. Long-term visions, short-term failures: art institutions in the United States, 1800-1860. -- William Wilson Corcoran's failed national gallery. -- The American cast museum: an episode in the history of the institutional definition of art. -- Samuel Parrish's civilization. -- The Museum of Modern Art: the past's future. -- Regionalism redux. -- The battle over "The West as America". -- Revisionism has transformed art history but not museums. -- Museums and resistance to history.
- 系統號: 005264062
- 資料類型: 圖書
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- 引用網址: 複製連結
The author of this text considers the way art museums have depicted and continue to depict American society and the American past. He explores issues from the absence of art museums before the Civil War, to the dilemma of the Museum of Modern Art over their West as America exhibition.
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