Lost in the museum: buried treasures and the stories they tell
Auteur :
Moses, Nancy
Éditeur :
AltaMira Press
ISBN :
9780759110700
Date de publication :
5 nov. 2007
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,4 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
295 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Weaving the stories of the object, its original owner, and the often idiosyncratic institution where the object resides, this book reveals the darkest secret of the cultural world the precarious balance of art, culture, and politics that keep items, for decades, lost in the museum.