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. She is a Lecturer in History of Art at the University of Warwick. About the Author Claire Bishop is the author of "Installation Art: A Critical History" and a contributor to many art journals, including "ArtForum", "Flash Art", and "October"She discusses creative solutions implemented at the Van Abbemuseu

. She is a Lecturer in History of Art at the University of Warwick. About the Author Claire Bishop is the author of "Installation Art: A Critical History" and a contributor to many art journals, including "ArtForum", "Flash Art", and "October"

She discusses creative solutions implemented at the Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven, the Museo Nacional de Reina Sofía in Madrid and MSUM in Ljubljana. In Radical Museology, New York–based art historian Claire Bishop argues that the incommensurability of fiscal and cultural temporality--one fast, the other slower--points to an alternative world of values in which museums (and by extension, culture, education and democracy in general) are not subject to the banalities of a spreadsheet, but enable us to access a rich and diverse history, to question the present and to realize a different future. This book is a manifesto for the importance of a politicized representation of the contemporary in today’s art.. With austerity cuts to public funding, many contemporary art museums have been forced to scale down their budgets, staff and acquisitions

Claire Bishop is the author of "Installation Art: A Critical History" and a contributor to many art journals, including "ArtForum", "Flash Art", and "October". She is a Lecturer in History of Art at the University of Warwick.

Full of great photos with concise explanations. For this quality production and book size, the price is astoundingly low.. Drawing upon the work of Joseph Campbell, Rollo May, Carl Jung (and others), Gurevich and Walter have linked the mythological and its expression, the unconscious and craftmanship, the shamanic and the artistic. All I can say about the accompanying illustrations - and the less said the better - is they are a perfect fit for this text.. This magnum opus by Bruce Carpenter is truly a labor of love. A must-have for serious collectors of Indonesian and Malaysian Borneo art. He has honored this splendid collection by carrying out meticulous research, accurate descriptions, and sensitive design A special note must be given to the book's introduction by Andrew Gurevich and Robert Walter who have provided a solid mythological foundation so that readers (and viewers) will better understand and enjoy this collection. Super interesting panorama about museology panorama that reflects and social statements for the world today. Alpert's preface, which describes the assiduous way in which Dashow ferreted out the "genuine from the bogus." The result of this devotion, by both Dashow and Carpenter, makes this book a resource and a treasure for all who peruse it, savor it, and -- indeed -- devour it.. The author, once one of the most provocative voices in art criticism, has with this book

• Title : Radical Museology: Or What's Contemporary in Museums of Contemporary Art?
• Author : Walther König
• Rating : 4.77 (759 Vote)
• Publish : 2015-2-26
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 88 Pages
• Asin : 3863353641
• Language : English