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Interpreting Art in Museums and Galleries.

In this pioneering book, Christopher Whitehead provides an overview and critique of art interpretation practices in museums and galleries. Covering the philosophy and sociology of art, traditions in art history and art display, the psychology of the aesthetic experience and ideas about learning and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whitehead, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor and Francis, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Interpreting Art in Museums and Galleries; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; Preface; Part I: Introductory mappings; 1. What is art interpretation? Why interpret art?; 2. The cultural cartography of the museum; 3. Matters of interpretation: materiality, authority, chronology; Part II: Interpretive practice today; 4. Interpretive frames: historical figurative art; 5. Interpretive frames: modern, contemporary and non-figurative art; 6. Case studies: institutional approaches to historical art; 7. Case studies: institutional approaches to contemporary art.
  • 8. Interpretive futuresNotes; References; Index.