The Curator's Handbook Museums, Commercial Galleries, Independent Spaces
An introduction explores curatorial work from its origins in the seventeenth century onward and outlines the various roles of the curator today. Twelve chapters then trace the various stages of the exhibition process in clear, informative language and using helpful diagrams and tables, from developi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
Thames & Hudson
2015
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Add Tag | Summary: | An introduction explores curatorial work from its origins in the seventeenth century onward and outlines the various roles of the curator today. Twelve chapters then trace the various stages of the exhibition process in clear, informative language and using helpful diagrams and tables, from developing the concept to writing contracts and loan requests; putting together budgets and schedules; producing exhibition catalogues and interpretation materials; designing gallery spaces; working with artists, lenders, and art handlers; organizing private views; and documenting and evaluating a show. |
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| Physical Description: | 333 pages illustrations 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-323) and index |
| ISBN: | 9780500239285 0500239282 |
The curator's handbook museums, commercial galleries, independent spaces