Item Number: 114475 Title: Sculpture and the Museum Author: Marshall, Christopher R. (ed) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781409409106 Description: Aldershot: Ashgate, 2011. 24cm., hardcover, 265pp. illus. Contents: Sculpture and the museum, from starry skies to tropical haze, Christopher R. Marshall; Part 1 Museums and the Sculptor's Legacy: The Gipsoteca of Possagno: from artist's studio to museum, Johannes Myssok; The pantheon, the university and the artist's bequest: the Flaxman Gallery at University College London, Pauline Ann Hoath; Rodin: the construction of an image, Antoinette Le Normand-Romain; Adopting Moore and modernity in Toronto: controversy, reputation and intervention on display, Sarah Stanners. Part 2 Museum Display and Changing Attitudes to the Critical Status of Sculpture in Museums: Italian Renaissance sculpture at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: the early years, Marietta Cambareri; The elephant in the room: George Grey Barnard's Struggle of the Two Natures of Man at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Thayer Tolles; Sculptures as museum models: Malvina Hoffman's Races of Mankind display at the Field Museum, Chicago, Marianne Kinkel; Out of time and place: the recent history and curious double life of the Sultanganj Buddha, Suzanne MacLeod. Part 3 Designing Display Settings and the Challenge of New Sculpture: 'The finest sculpture gallery in the world!': the rise and fall – and rise again – of the Duveen Sculpture Galleries at Tate Britain, Christopher R. Marshall; A grey universe: Tate Modern's Turbine Hall and the Unilever series, Wouter Davidts; Object to project: artists' interventions in museum collections, Khadija Carroll La; Select bibliography; Index. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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