Boeken Curator

Thinking Contemporary Curating

What is contemporary curatorial thought? Current discourse on the topic is heating up with a new cocktail of bold ideas and ethical imperatives. these include: cooperative curating, especially with artists; the reimagination of museums; curating as knowledge production; the historicization of exhibitionmaking; and commitment to extra-artworld participatory activism. Less obvious, but increasingly of concern, are …

Area 2

Area_2 is the second volume in the graphics version of Phaidon's award-winning series of curated compendiums, which includes Cream, Fresh Cream, Blink, 10x10, 10x10_2, and Spoon. Covering all manifestations of printed graphics created by the world's most visionary designers, Area_2 presents the posters, books, magazines, typography, packaging, and ephemera that has influenced visual culture over …

History of Modern Art 4th Edn

Completely revised, this book has been expanded to cover the important developments in recent art, architecture and photography. There is an increased focus on all modern art media, including photography, performance art, installation art, collaboration, video and mixed-media works.;Over 100 new illustrations, definitions of new terms and many fresh primary-source quotes enrich the text, and …

Drawings by Rembrandt and his Pupils - Telling the Difference

Rembrandt was the most famous painter of the Dutch Golden Age, and the opportunity to work in his studio attracted young artists for nearly four decades, until the artist's death in 1669. This catalogue explores the workings of Rembrandt's studio in the form of drawings made by the master himself and fifteen of his pupils. …

Pictures Of Life and Character and The Christmas Carol - Annotazioni e Commenti di Beppe Amico - 1° volume

Qualche tempo fa cercando in rete alcune opere di pubblico dominio, mi sono imbattuto in una Collezione di disegni e fumetti di John Leech, vignettista inglese vissuto nel XIX secolo. Le sue opere mi hanno colpito fin dal primo momento per la loro efficacia comunicativa e per la particolarità dei dettagli. Leech è autore di …

On Curating

Museums and Communities

Engaging with contemporary scholarship on museums and their interaction with communities, this work features contributions from highly respected scholars from around the world addressing a wide range of key issues. Offering new approaches and foregrounding new curatorial strategies, this is a must read for students and curators alike.

De curator en informatie 2013

Ieder faillissement begint voor de curator met het zo snel mogelijk vergaren van zoveel mogelijk informatie. In deze uitgave komt aan de orde wat de rechten maar ook de verplichtingen zijn van de curator en wat er verder bij komt kijken bij die informatievergaring. Hierbij wordt ook aandacht besteed aan informatieverschaffing in een internationale context.

Curating and Politics

New perspectives on curatorial politics

Golden Deer Classics' Christmas Shelf 39 - A Christmas Sermon

A Christmas Sermon by Robert Louis Stevenson written while he convalesced from a lung ailment at Lake Sarnac in the winter of 1887. In the short text he meditates on the questions of death, morality and man's main task in life which he concludes is "To be honest, to be kind — to earn a …