Curating the complex & the open strike / Terry Smith ; edited by Steven Henry Madoff ; [foreword, Steven Henry Madoff].

Main entry:

Smith, Terry (Terry E.), author.

Title & Author:

Curating the complex & the open strike / Terry Smith ; edited by Steven Henry Madoff ; [foreword, Steven Henry Madoff].

Publication:

London, United Kingdom : Sternberg Press, [2021]
New York, NY : Distributed by The MIT Press ; [London?] : Art Data and ; [Dijon, France] : Les presses du réel
©2021

Description:

90 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf ; 18 cm.

Series:

Thoughts on curating ; volume 1

Notes:
"Curating the Complex & The Open Strike offers a visionary analysis of what Terry Smith identifies as the "visual arts exhibitionary complex." In this book, the renowned art historian and writer maps the institutional and quasi-institutional framework for contemporary art that sprawls across the globe. He then delves into a powerful form of curatorial activism rising up in the exhibitionary complex: Open Strike. This is the inaugural volume of the series Thoughts on Curating, edited by Steven Henry Madoff"--Publisher's website
Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

"Curating the Complex & The Open Strike offers a visionary analysis of what Terry Smith identifies as the "visual arts exhibitionary complex." In this book, the renowned art historian and writer maps the institutional and quasi-institutional framework for contemporary art that sprawls across the globe. He then delves into a powerful form of curatorial activism rising up in the exhibitionary complex: Open Strike."-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

3956795318 (paperback)
9783956795312 (paperback)

Subject:

Art museums Curatorship History 21st century.
Museum techniques.
Art Exhibition techniques.
Art, Modern 21st century.
Musées d'art Conservation Histoire 21e siècle.
Muséologie.
Art Techniques d'exposition.
Art 21e siècle.
museology.
Art, Modern
Art museums Curatorship

Form/genre:

History
Essays.

Added entries:

Madoff, Steven Henry, editor, writer of foreword.
Thoughts on curating ; v. 1.

Curating the complex and the open strike

Holdings:

Location: Library main y 315965
Call No.: 315965
Copy: 1
Status: Available

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