Museums & museology books

5713 books were found.

Commercial Galleries: Bricks, Clicks and the Digital Future

Commercial Galleries: Bricks, Clicks and the Digital...

Author: Henry Little
ISBN: 9781848226371
Format: Hardback
$55.99

Written by an art advisor and former gallerist with an insider’s perspective, this book provides a timely overview...  Read More >>

Decentring the Museum: Contemporary Art Institutions and Colonial Legacies

Decentring the Museum: Contemporary Art Institutions...

Author: Nina Möntmann ,  Paul Goodwin
ISBN: 9781848225503
Format: Hardback
$82.99

Nina Möntmann's timely book extends the decolonisation debate to the institutions of contemporary art. In a thoughtfully...  Read More >>

Loss in Translation: The Heritagization of Catholic Monasteries

Loss in Translation: The Heritagization of Catholic...

Author: Wouter J.W. Kock
ISBN: 9789464262063
Format: Paperback
$103.50

In this book, it is argued that the heritagization of living Catholic monasteries involves a loss in religious meaning...  Read More >>

Treasures of India

Treasures of India

Author: DK
ISBN: 9780744084115
Format: Hardback
$105.60

An exquisite collection of artifacts, sculptures, and historically significant treasures from across India. If the...  Read More >>

Loss in Translation: The Heritagization of Catholic Monasteries

Loss in Translation: The Heritagization of Catholic...

Author: Wouter J.W. Kock
ISBN: 9789464262070
Format: Hardback
$297.56

In this book, it is argued that the heritagization of living Catholic monasteries involves a loss in religious meaning...  Read More >>

Cultural Policy is Local: Understanding Cultural Policy as Situated Practice

Cultural Policy is Local: Understanding Cultural Policy...

Author: Victoria Durrer ,  Abigail Gilmore
ISBN: 9783031323119
Format: Hardback
$422.37

Cultural policy studies tends to privilege the national (and international) as the primary site at which cultural...  Read More >>

Geographies of Myth and Places of Identity: The Strait of Scylla and Charybdis in the Modern Imagination

Geographies of Myth and Places of Identity: The Strait...

Author: Marco Benoît Carbone (Brunel University, UK) ,  Filippo Carla-Uhink (Potsdam University Germany)
ISBN: 9781350194656
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Turning to a region of South Italy associated with Greater Greece and the geographies of Homer's Odyssey, Marco...  Read More >>

The Porous Museum: The Politics of Art, Rupture and Recycling in Modern Romania

The Porous Museum: The Politics of Art, Rupture and...

Author: Gabriela Nicolescu
ISBN: 9781350196636
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Goldsmiths, University of London, 2015, under the title: Art, politics...  Read More >>

Contemporary Museums: Tension between Universalist and Communitarian Approaches

Contemporary Museums: Tension between Universalist and...

Author: Yves Girault (French National Museum of Natural History)
ISBN: 9781786307453
Format: Hardback
$273.95

At the center of current debates surrounding the social function of museums, questions concerning museum activities...  Read More >>

Reclaiming and Redefining American Exhibitions of Russian Art

Reclaiming and Redefining American Exhibitions of Russian...

Author: Roann Barris (Radford University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032157160
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book examines the history of American exhibitions of Russian art in the twentieth century in the context of...  Read More >>

Heritage Building Conservation: Sustainable and Digital Modelling

Heritage Building Conservation: Sustainable and Digital...

Author: Mohamed Marzouk ,  Maryam El Sharkawy
ISBN: 9781032374925
Format: Hardback
$294.00

This book introduces a Maintainability Index of Heritage Buildings (MIHB) to support the decision-making and prioritisation...  Read More >>

Reading Memory Sites Through Signs: Hiding into Landscape

Reading Memory Sites Through Signs: Hiding into Landscape...

Author: Cristina Demaria ,  Patrizia Violi
ISBN: 9789463722810
Format: Hardback
$396.00

What can space tell us about our past? Which stories do memory sites narrate? Which memories do they transmit? And,...  Read More >>

The Anticolonial Museum: Reclaiming Our Colonial Heritage

The Anticolonial Museum: Reclaiming Our Colonial Heritage...

Author: Bruno Brulon Soares (Museologist and Anthropologist from Brazil.)
ISBN: 9781032437941
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The Anticolonial Museum acknowledges some of the consequences of colonialism in the current work of museums. Looking...  Read More >>

Communities and Museums in the 21st Century: Shared Histories and Climate Action

Communities and Museums in the 21st Century: Shared...

Author: Karen Brown (University of St. Andrews) ,  Alissandra Cummins (Barbados Museum & Historical Society)
ISBN: 9781032288413
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Communities and Museums in the 21st Century brings together innovative, multidisciplinary perspectives on contemporary...  Read More >>

Delivering the Visitor Experience: How to Create, Manage and Develop an Unforgettable Visitor Experience at your Museum

Delivering the Visitor Experience: How to Create, Manage...

Author: Rachel Mackay
ISBN: 9781783305490
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Delivering the Visitor Experience is a practical guide to creating and managing the visitor experience in your museum....  Read More >>

The Anticolonial Museum: Reclaiming Our Colonial Heritage

The Anticolonial Museum: Reclaiming Our Colonial Heritage...

Author: Bruno Brulon Soares (Museologist and Anthropologist from Brazil.)
ISBN: 9781032437958
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The Anticolonial Museum acknowledges some of the consequences of colonialism in the current work of museums. Looking...  Read More >>

Communities and Museums in the 21st Century: Shared Histories and Climate Action

Communities and Museums in the 21st Century: Shared...

Author: Karen Brown (University of St. Andrews) ,  Alissandra Cummins (Barbados Museum & Historical Society)
ISBN: 9781032291277
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Communities and Museums in the 21st Century brings together innovative, multidisciplinary perspectives on contemporary...  Read More >>

Straw Plaiting: Heritage Techniques for Hats, Trimmings, Bags and Baskets

Straw Plaiting: Heritage Techniques for Hats, Trimmings,...

Author: Veronica Main ,  Marian Nichols
ISBN: 9781789940756
Format: Hardback
$89.99

An engaging makers' guide to the history and craft of straw plaiting, brimming with helpful step-by-step diagrams....  Read More >>

Delivering the Visitor Experience: How to Create, Manage and Develop an Unforgettable Visitor Experience at your Museum

Delivering the Visitor Experience: How to Create, Manage...

Author: Rachel Mackay
ISBN: 9781783305506
Format: Hardback
$147.00

Delivering the Visitor Experience is a practical guide to creating and managing the visitor experience in your museum....  Read More >>

Literary Legacies of Texas: Nurturing Voices for the Future

Literary Legacies of Texas: Nurturing Voices for the...

Author: B Alan Bourgeois
ISBN: 9781088234006
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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Dimensions of Curation: Considering Competing Values for Intentional Exhibition Practices

Dimensions of Curation: Considering Competing Values...

Author: Ann Rowson Love ,  Pat Villeneuve
ISBN: 9781538167342
Format: Hardback
$222.00

This book present a model to help you to make sense of exhibitions your museum has curated. Whether implicit or...  Read More >>

Spaces of Commemoration and Communication: A Novel Approach at the Mauthausen Memorial Visitor Center

Spaces of Commemoration and Communication: A Novel Approach...

Author: Stefan Sonvilla-Weiss
ISBN: 9783837667332
Format: Paperback
$74.95

Stefan Sonvilla-Weiss examines commemorative culture and its transformation towards interactive and participatory...  Read More >>

Art, Exhibition and Erasure in Nazi Vienna

Art, Exhibition and Erasure in Nazi Vienna

Author: Laura Morowitz
ISBN: 9781032405872
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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