Museology & Heritage Studies
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Italian Renaissance Frames at the V&A
Christine PowellCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99This visually stunning and technically detailed book is an in-depth analysis of the materials and techniques used on thirty eight of the V&A's ...
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The Routledge Companion to Art and Disability
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €210.59Original price €233.99The Routledge Companion to Art and Disability explores disability in visual culture to uncover the ways in which bodily and cognitive differences a...
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Museum Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship: A New Model for a Challenging Era
Haitham EidCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Museum Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship makes a contribution towards building a museum perspective of innovation that takes into consideratio...
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Conservation of Plastics
Yvonne ShashouaCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99Plastic objects are included more than ever in museums and galleries collections these days, but these items can start to deteriorate when they a j...
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X-Radiography of Textiles, Dress and Related Objects
Mary BrooksCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99X-radiography of textile objects reveals hidden features as well as unexpected components and materials. This non-destructive technique throws ligh...
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Working with Young Children in Museums: Weaving Theory and Practice
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €42.29Original price €46.99Working with Young Children in Museums makes a major contribution to the small body of extant research on young children in museums, galleries and ...
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Fashionability, Exhibition Culture and Gender Politics: Fair Women
Meaghan ClarkeCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Fair Women was the Victorian equivalent of a blockbuster exhibition. Organised by a committee of women, it opened to great fanfare in the Grafton G...
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Paraphernalia! Victorian Objects
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99The Victorian era is famous for the collecting, hording, and displaying of things; for the mass production and consumption of things; for the inven...
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Public Art and Museums in Cultural Districts
J. LorenteCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Museums and public art have traditionally taken significantly different approaches to customer engagement, but throughout history they have also wo...
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Museums and Higher Education Working Together: Challenges and Opportunities
Jos BoysCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Over the last twenty years the educational role of the museum has come to be central to its mission. There are now far more educational opportuniti...
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Presenting Difficult Pasts Through Architecture: Converting National Socialist Sites to Documentation Centers
Rumiko HandaCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99Architectural design can play a role in helping make the past present in meaningful ways when applied to preexisting buildings and places that carr...
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The Empty Museum: Western Cultures and the Artistic Field in Modern Japan
Masaaki MorishitaCurrent price €143.09Original price €158.99This book examines the processes through which public art museums, as modern Western institutions, were introduced to Japan in the late nineteenth ...
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Àngel Planells Art and the Surrealist Canon
Anna VivesCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Having been mistakenly perceived as a follower of Salvador Dalí, Catalan surrealist painter and writer Àngel Planells (19011989) has passed through...
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World Heritage, Urban Design and Tourism: Three Cities in the Middle East
Luna KhirfanCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Urban planners and conservationists in historic cities around the world grapple with the competing interests of conservation, urban design, and eco...
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Museums and the Challenge of Change: Old Institutions in a New World
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Museums and the Challenge of Change explores the profound challenges facing museums and charts ways forward that are grounded in partnership with a...
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Science Museums in Transition: Unheard Voices
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Science Museums in Transition: Unheard Voices considers how museums can adapt their exhibits, programs, and organizational structures to the divers...
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Visual Redress in Africa from Indigenous and New Materialist Perspectives
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €138.59Original price €153.99Through an indigenous and new materialist thinking approach, this book discusses various examples in Africa where colonial public art, statues, sig...
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Curating Under Pressure: International Perspectives on Negotiating Conflict and Upholding Integrity
Taylor & Francis IncCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99Curating Under Pressure breaks the silence surrounding curatorial self-censorship and shows that it is both endemic to the practice and ubiquitous....
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Equity in Heritage Conservation: The Case of Ahmedabad, India
Jigna DesaiCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99Recognised by the UNs Sustainable Development Goals as a measure to make cities inclusive, safe and resilient, conservation of natural and cultural...
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Creating Heritage for Tourism
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99What does heritage mean in the twenty-first century? Traditional ideas of heritage involve places where objects, landscapes, people and ideas are v...
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Exhibiting Italian Art in the United States from Futurism to Arte Povera: ''Like a Giant Screen''
Raffaele BedaridaCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This volume explores how Italian institutions, dealers, critics, and artists constructed a modern national identity for Italy by exporting literal...
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Revisiting Museums of Influence: Four Decades of Innovation and Public Quality in European Museums
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99Revisiting Museums of Influence presents 50 portraits of a range of European museums that have made striking innovations in public quality over the...
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Locating American Art: Finding Art''s Meaning in Museums, Colonial Period to the Present
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99How does museum location shape the interpretation of an art object by critics, curators, art historians, and others? To what extent is the value of...
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Museums as Cultures of Copies: The Crafting of Artefacts and Authenticity
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99Few institutions are warier of copies than museums. Few fields of knowledge are more prone to denounce copies as fake than the heritage field. Few ...
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