Exhibiting contradiction: essays on the art museum in the united states
Auteur :
Wallach, Alan
Éditeur :
University of Massachusetts Press
ISBN :
9781558491182
Date de publication :
24 févr. 1998
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,2 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
288 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The author of this text considers the way art museums have depicted and continue to depict American society and the American past. He explores issues from the absence of art museums before the Civil War, to the dilemma of the Museum of Modern Art over their "West as America" exhibition.