Contemporary Cultures of Display |
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| Editor:
| Barker, Emma |
| Series title: | Art and Its Histories Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-300-07783-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1999 |
| Publisher: | Yale University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $37.50 |
Book Description:
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Focusing on the place of art in contemporary culture, this work discusses museums, galleries and exhibitions in Western Europe and the USA. It encourages readers to reflect on their own experiences and to consider whether today's art could be considered to be dominated by spectacle.
Focusing on the place of art in contemporary culture, this work discusses museums, galleries and exhibitions in Western Europe and the USA. It encourages readers to reflect on their own experiences and to consider whether today's art could be considered to be dominated by spectacle.