Imagined museums: art and modernity in postcolonial morocco
Auteur :
Pieprzak, Katarzyna
Éditeur :
University of Minnesota Press
ISBN :
9780816665198
Date de publication :
12 févr. 2010
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Imagined Museums examines the intertwined politics surrounding art and modernization in Morocco from 1912 to the present by considering the structure of the museum not only as a modern institution but also as a national monument to modernity, asking what happens when museum monuments start to crumble.