Title
Contemporary Art and the Museum: A Global Perspective,Used
Sold by Ergodebooks, an authorized reseller.
Returns accepted within 30 days | support@ergodebooks.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 1–3 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 3–5 business days after dispatch
- Double-boxed, fully insured & discreetly packaged
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
- Orders over $250 require signature upon delivery. Taxes calculated at checkout.
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
Damaged or Defective Item
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · 25% restocking fee applies
Payment Option
All over the world, contemporary art is moving into traditional museums, its institutionalization an ongoing proposition with swiftly evolving practices. And more than ever before, the art of the moment is being made and collected internationally. Global art production is affecting museums everywhere, even those in traditional centers of cultural influence. For international artists, the question is how to get themselves and their work to cultural centers; for their home states and museums, the question is how to assimilate globalized contemporary art and its local stars. While institutions outside the West are often also outside a crucial loop of money and influence, the increasing range of biennialsfrom Sao Paulo to Senegal's Dak'Artis redrawing the map. This essay collection explores the impact of contemporary nonwestern art and the world's local museums. Writers include Peter Weibel of ZKM Karlsruhe and Claude Ardouin of the British Museum.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Contemporary Art and the Museum: A Global Perspective'? A: The book explores the integration of contemporary art into traditional museums worldwide, focusing on how global art production influences local cultural institutions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Contemporary Art and the Museum: A Global Perspective' is Claude Ardouin.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on July 1, 2007.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book in good condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in good condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Criticism.
- Q: Does this book include insights from other authors? A: Yes, the book features contributions from various writers, including Peter Weibel of ZKM Karlsruhe and Claude Ardouin.
- Q: What topics does the book address regarding non-western art? A: The book addresses the impact of contemporary non-western art on museums and discusses how globalized art is assimilated within local contexts.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of this book? A: The book does not have a specified edition listed.