Museum Skepticism A History of the Display of Art in Public Galleries

Name: Museum Skepticism A History of the Display of Art in Public Galleries
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ISBN: 9780822336945

ISBN-10: 0822336944

ISBN-13: 9780822336945

Edition: 2006

Authors: David Carrier

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List price: $28.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 5/31/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 0.24" wide x 0.35" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Overture



"Beauty and Art, History and Fame and Power": On Entering the Louvre



Art and Power: Time Travel in the Museum



Museum Skeptics



Picturing Museum Skepticism



Art Museum Narratives



Isabella Stewart Gardner's Museum



Ernest Fenollosa's History of Asian Art



Albert Barnes's Foundation and the Place of Modernist Art within the Art Museum



The Display of Absolutely Contemporary Art in the J. Paul Getty Museum



The End of the Modern Public Art Museum: A Tale of Two Cities


Conclusion: What the Public Art Museum Might Become


Notes


Bibliography


Index