Towards a New Museum by Victoria Newhouse

Towards a New Museum by Victoria Newhouse

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Since first publication in 1998, Towards a New Museum has achieved iconic status as a seminal exploration of the late-20th-century revolution in museum architecture: the transformation from museum as restrained container for art to museum as exuberant companion to art.

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Towards a New Museum by Victoria Newhouse

Since first publication in 1998, Towards a New Museum has achieved iconic status as a seminal exploration of the late-20th-century revolution in museum architecture: the transformation from museum as restrained container for art to museum as exuberant companion to art.

Victoria Newhouse is an architectural historian and the author of Art and the Power of Placement and Wallace K. Harrison, Architect. She lectures frequently on museums, and her articles on the subject have appeared in the New York Times, Architectural Record, Architectural Digest, and ArtNews. Newhouse also founded and directed the Architectural History Foundation, a nonprofit publisher of scholarly books.

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ISBN 13 9781580931809
ISBN 10 1580931804
Title Towards a New Museum
Author Victoria Newhouse
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Monacelli Press
Year published 2007-01-01
Number of pages 349
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.