Art museum from boullee to bilbao, the
Auteur :
McClellan, Andrew
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520251267
Date de publication :
2 janv. 2008
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
1043 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers a framework for understanding contemporary debates as they have evolved in Europe and the United States. From the visionary museums of Boullee in the eighteenth century to the new Guggenheim in Bilbao and beyond, this book explores various aspects of museum theory and practice: ideals and mission; architecture; the public and commercialism.