This edited collection traces the impact of monographic exhibitions on the discipline of art history from the first examples in the late eighteenth century thro
Today the Museum of Modern Art is widely recognized for establishing the canon of modern art; yet in its early years, the museum considered modern art part of a
He was born to privilege and sought the world of art. She lived at the center of that world—a working artist encouraged by the famous artists in her extended
An anthology of writings on exhibition practice from artists, critics, curators and art historians which address the contradictions posed by museum and gallery
In this illustrated book, an eminent art historian examines the intriguing history and significance of the international art exhibition of the Old Master painti