Hilde Hein

Public Art

Thinking Museums Differently

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

By considering the museum itself as art, rather than as a receptacle, Hein's Public Art: Thinking Museums Differently argues for an improved understanding of the role museums play in shaping public discourse.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9780759109582
• ISBN-10: 0759109583
• Artikelnr.: 21568349

Autorenporträt

Hilde Hein is Associate Professor of Philosophy, Emerita at Holy Cross College. Her previous books include The Museum in Transition: A Philosophical Perspective (2000) and The Exploratorium: The Museum as Laboratory (1990).

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 1. The Experiential Museum Chapter 3 2.
The Private, the Non-private, and the Public Chapter 4 3. Public Art:
History and Meaning Chapter 5 4. Innovation in Public Art Chapter 6 5.
Fitting Old Museums to a New Paradigm Chapter 7 6. Why a New Paradigm?
Chapter 8 7. Conclusion