The Curator's Handbook
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| Rating | : | 4.37 (757 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0500239282 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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“Informative Readers are taken through the curation process with precise writing and a formidable wealth of experience. Readers are taken through the curation process with precise writing and a formidable wealth of experience behind each inquiry and instruction. Any student or novice curator will find this a part of their curriculum; it is a resource that should be on the shelf of any curator working in a museum in the 21st century. Any student or novice curator will find this a vital part of their curriculum; it is a resource that should be on the shelf of any curator working in a museum in the 21st century.” (Library Journal)“Informative. A much-needed manual for contempo
With advice and tips from a cast of international museum directors and curatorsincluding Daniel Birnbaum (Moderna Museet, Stockholm); Aric Chen (M+, Hong Kong); Elizabeth Macgregor (Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney); Hans Ulrich Obrist (Serpentine Gallery, London); Gao Peng (Today Art Museum, Beijing); Jennifer Russell (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York); and Nicholas Serota (Tate, London)this volume is a crucial guide for anyone involved in, or studying, the dynamic field of curation. 1 line drawing. A step-by-step guide to every aspect of putting on an art exhibition, with tips from a range of influential curatorsThe Curator’s Handbook is the essential handbook for curators and curatorial students, mapping every stage of the process of putting on an exhibition, no matter how traditional the venue, from initial idea to final installation. Twelve chapters then trace the various stages of
Very Helpful! This book is very detailed in many aspects, and it has been very helpful for I began this journey with very little knowledge of what a curator was responsible for - other than arranging artwork for an exhibition.. Yulia said Five Stars. Great read if you're pursuing career in curating
. Adrian George is Deputy Director and Senior Curator at the UK Government Art Collection in London. He previously held curatorial posts at Tate Liverpool; Tate Modern, London; and the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York