Museum architecture : a new biography /

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"Recent decades have witnessed an explosion of museum building around the world and the subsequent development of a body of research to understand the myriad issues. Museum Architecture: A New Biography focuses on the stories we tell of museum buildings in order to explore the nature of museum...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Macleod, Suzanne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Subjects:
Museum architecture > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Telling stories of museum architecture
  • "Hobson's Choice": art and grog in Liverpool
  • "It is, of course, very easy to make merry over the Alderman in Art": the 1930s extension and renovation
  • Ration cards, food hordes and art: occupation by friendly forces and the battle for liberation 1939-1951
  • Art (and architecture) in a city: ambition, illusion and revolution
  • The social architecture of museums.

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