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Routledge Research in Art Museums and Exhibitions


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Routledge Research in Art Museums and Exhibitions is a new series focusing on museums, collecting, and exhibitions from an art historical perspective. Proposals for monographs and edited collections on this topic are welcomed.

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Displaying Art in the Early Modern Period Exhibiting Practices and Exhibition Spaces

Displaying Art in the Early Modern Period: Exhibiting Practices and Exhibition Spaces

1st Edition

Forthcoming

Edited By Pamela Bianchi
May 27, 2024

From aesthetic promenades in noble palaces to the performativity of religious apparatus, this edited volume reconsiders some of the events, habits and spaces that contributed to defining exhibition practices and shaping the imagery of the exhibition space in the early modern period. The ...

Exhibiting Italian Art in the United States from Futurism to Arte Povera 'Like a Giant Screen'

Exhibiting Italian Art in the United States from Futurism to Arte Povera: 'Like a Giant Screen'

1st Edition

Forthcoming

By Raffaele Bedarida
May 27, 2024

This volume explores how Italian institutions, dealers, critics, and artists constructed a modern national identity for Italy by exporting – literally and figuratively – contemporary art to the United States in key moments between 1929 and 1969. From artist Fortunato Depero opening his Futurist ...

The Venice Biennale and the Asia-Pacific in the Global Art World

The Venice Biennale and the Asia-Pacific in the Global Art World

1st Edition

By Stephen Naylor
January 29, 2024

This monograph uses the national pavilions of the Venice Biennale as a vehicle to examine the development of international contemporary art trends within the Asia-Pacific region, including Australia, Japan and Korea and 16 additional national entities who have had less continuous participation in ...

Reclaiming and Redefining American Exhibitions of Russian Art

Reclaiming and Redefining American Exhibitions of Russian Art

1st Edition

By Roann Barris
August 23, 2023

This book examines the history of American exhibitions of Russian art in the twentieth century in the context of the Cold War. Because this history reflects changes in museological theory and the role of governments in facilitating or preventing intercultural cooperation, it uncovers a story that ...

Cold War American Exhibitions of Italian Art and Design

Cold War American Exhibitions of Italian Art and Design

1st Edition

By Antje Gamble
July 13, 2023

Enriching the existing scholarship on this important exhibition, Italy at Work: Her Renaissance in Design Today (1950–53), this book shows the dynamic role art, specifically sculpture, played in constructing both Italian and American culture after World War II (WWII). Moving beyond previous studies...

Reconstructing Exhibitions in Art Institutions

Reconstructing Exhibitions in Art Institutions

1st Edition

Edited By Natasha Adamou, Michaela Giebelhausen
July 13, 2023

Reconstructing Exhibitions in Art Institutions spans exhibition histories as anti-apartheid activism within South African community arts; collectivities and trade unions in Argentina; Civil Rights movements and Black communities in Baltimore; institutional self-critique within the neoliberal museum...

Contemporary Curating, Artistic Reference and Public Reception Reconsidering Inclusion, Transparency and Mediation in Exhibition Making Practice

Contemporary Curating, Artistic Reference and Public Reception: Reconsidering Inclusion, Transparency and Mediation in Exhibition Making Practice

1st Edition

By Stéphanie Bertrand
May 31, 2023

Contemporary Curating, Artistic Reference and Public Reception undertakes a unique critical survey and analysis of prevailing group exhibition-making practices in Europe, the UK and North America. Drawing on curatorial literature and two in-depth case studies of group exhibitions, Bertrand ...

Curating with Care

Curating with Care

1st Edition

Edited By Elke Krasny, Lara Perry
March 15, 2023

This book presents over 20 authors’ reflections on ‘curating care’ – and presents a call to give curatorial attention to the primacy of care for all life and for more ‘caring curating’ that responds to the social, ecological and political analysis of curatorial caregiving. Social and ecological ...

Curating the Contemporary in the Art Museum

Curating the Contemporary in the Art Museum

1st Edition

Edited By Malene Vest Hansen, Kristian Handberg
March 03, 2023

Curating the Contemporary in the Art Museum investigates the art museum as a space where the contemporary is staged – in exhibitions, collecting practices, communication, and policies. Curating the Contemporary in the Art Museum traces the art museum back to the postwar era. Including contributions...

A History of Aboriginal Art in the Art Gallery of New South Wales

A History of Aboriginal Art in the Art Gallery of New South Wales

1st Edition

By Vanessa Russ
June 25, 2021

In this highly original study, Vanessa Russ examines the gradual invention of Aboriginal art within the Art Gallery of New South Wales. This process occurred as the social histories of Australia expanded and recognised Aboriginal people, through wars and political shifts, and as international ...

Liberalism, Nationalism and Design Reform in the Habsburg Empire Museums of Design, Industry and the Applied Arts

Liberalism, Nationalism and Design Reform in the Habsburg Empire: Museums of Design, Industry and the Applied Arts

1st Edition

By Matthew Rampley, Markian Prokopovych, Nóra Veszprémi
January 23, 2020

Liberalism, Nationalism and Design Reform in the Habsburg Empire is a study of museums of design and applied arts in Austria-Hungary from 1864 to 1914. The Museum for Art and Industry (now the Museum of Applied Arts) as well as its design school occupies a prominent place in the study. The book ...

Curatorial Challenges Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Contemporary Curating

Curatorial Challenges: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Contemporary Curating

1st Edition

Edited By Malene Vest Hansen, Anne Folke Henningsen, Anne Gregersen
March 18, 2019

Curatorial Challenges investigates the challenges faced by curators in contemporary society and explores which practices, ways of thinking, and types of knowledge production curating exhibitions could challenge. Bringing together international curators and researchers from the fields of art and ...

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