Franklin, Adrian
Anti-Museum (Museums in Focus)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138604124
- author:
- Franklin, Adrian
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 142
- Dimensions:
- 1 x 22.3 x 22.3 centimeters (0.3
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Languages, German,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 3 working days
Description
The anti-museum: a concept that challenges traditional notions of art and culture. This book explores the development and implementation of anti-museums, institutions that aim to breathe new life into the objects they exhibit by connecting them to their contexts and social lives. Through case studies of various anti-museums around the world, including those in New York, Australia, Paris, and Marfa, the author assesses their potential to engage museum audiences in fresh ways. The book examines how these institutions have been created and how they connect with other museums through exchange and collaboration. By providing a critical analysis of the anti-museum concept, this book offers valuable insights for scholars, students, and professionals working in the field of museums and cultural economy.