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New museums [ Texto impreso] : intentions, expectations, challenges / edited by Art Centre Basel, Katharina Beisiegel ; [for Art Centre Basel, Katharina Beisiegel, editor and exhibition curator ; for Musées d'art et d'histoire de Genève, Bertrand Mazeirat, exhibition curator].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Basel : Art Centre Basel ; Munich : Hirmer Verlag, c2017.Description: 215 p. : fotografías en color ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 9783777427249 (English edition)
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Contents:
Museums of the 21st century / Jean-Yves Marin -- Foreword / Suzanne Greub -- Keeping the past alive in the future: a new digital museum age / Katharina Beisiegel -- Catalogue / texts by Anke Gröner -- Essays: The idea of the open museum: history and problems / Wolfgang Ullrich -- Why bother? or, the rise of the private museum / Chris Dercon -- Image and life: museum architecture, social sustainability and design for creative lives / Suzanne MacLeod -- Museum buildings of the 21st century: major projects and notes of the redefinition of the museum / Karen van den Berg -- The museum, a building in and for the city: an exploration from a spatial point of view / Kali Tzortzi.
Note: Publicado con ocasión de la exposición realizada en el Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève, del 11 de mayo al 20 de agosto de 2017. Language Note: Inglés.Bibliography: Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 211-214)Scope and content: "The past decade was characterised by a real museum boom which persists today. Throughout the world museums have been built that are as unique as the art they contain, and the process continues. This volume assembles 19 of these museums, designed and realised by the who’s who of the architect scene. The architecture of the museums is an artwork in itself. They include buildings such as the Changsha Meixihu International Culture & Art Centre designed by Zaha Hadid and the Zeitz Museum for contemporary African art in Cape Town. With designs that extend from exciting to dynamic to sensuously beautiful the architects have created places of encounter, communication and inspiration which make the world of art accessible to visitors in ways that are not always mapped out by curators. The volume shows magnifi cent photographs and documents through drawings the development of the buildings as well as the challenges of architecture today." -- Página web del editor.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Monografía prestable Biblioteca FJM Sala general Estudios Curatoriales NA 6690 .N49 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2c, c1 Available 1251003
Monografía prestable Museu Fundación Juan March. Palma Biblioteca. Museu Fundación Juan March. Palma Arte NA 6690 .N49 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2c, c2 Available 1273361

Publicado con ocasión de la exposición realizada en el Musée d'art et d'histoire de Genève, del 11 de mayo al 20 de agosto de 2017.

Museums of the 21st century / Jean-Yves Marin -- Foreword / Suzanne Greub -- Keeping the past alive in the future: a new digital museum age / Katharina Beisiegel -- Catalogue / texts by Anke Gröner -- Essays: The idea of the open museum: history and problems / Wolfgang Ullrich -- Why bother? or, the rise of the private museum / Chris Dercon -- Image and life: museum architecture, social sustainability and design for creative lives / Suzanne MacLeod -- Museum buildings of the 21st century: major projects and notes of the redefinition of the museum / Karen van den Berg -- The museum, a building in and for the city: an exploration from a spatial point of view / Kali Tzortzi.

"The past decade was characterised by a real museum boom which persists today. Throughout the world museums have been built that are as unique as the art they contain, and the process continues. This volume assembles 19 of these museums, designed and realised by the who’s who of the architect scene. The architecture of the museums is an artwork in itself. They include buildings such as the Changsha Meixihu International Culture & Art Centre designed by Zaha Hadid and the Zeitz Museum for contemporary African art in Cape Town. With designs that extend from exciting to dynamic to sensuously beautiful the architects have created places of encounter, communication and inspiration which make the world of art accessible to visitors in ways that are not always mapped out by curators. The volume shows magnifi cent photographs and documents through drawings the development of the buildings as well as the challenges of architecture today." -- Página web del editor.

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