Cultures of the Countryside examines the relationship between the museum and the micro-cultures of t... more

What is a Museum Now? asks about the role of a museum in contemporary society. All of Sn hetta s wor... more

Traditionally sight has been the only sense with a ticket to enter the museum. The same is true of h... more

Traditionally sight has been the only sense with a ticket to enter the museum. The same is true of h... more

Global Art and the Practice of the University-Museum provides new thinking on exhibitions of global ... more

The Manual of Strategic Planning for Cultural Organizations adopts a revolutionary approach to the w... more

The Manual of Strategic Planning for Cultural Organizations adopts a revolutionary approach to the w... more

In 2008, anthropologist Matti Bunzl was given rare access to observe the curatorial department of Ch... more

As the first serious study and presentation of the Sheldon Museum of Art s collection of works on pa... more

This is the first complete study and reappraisal of the remarkable collection of Japanese art at the... more

Leslie Bedford, former director of the highly regarded Bank Street College museum leadership program... more

Leslie Bedford, former director of the highly regarded Bank Street College museum leadership program... more

In honor of the 50th birthday of the Sheldon Museum of Art s Philip Johnson-designed building and th... more

Even as their nations and cultures were being destroyed by colonial expansion across the continent, ... more

In this volume, the Sheldon Museum of Art presents more than one hundred examples from its distingui... more

Where, how, by whom and for what were the first museums of contemporary art created? These are the k... more

Chinese Jewelry - A Picture Book - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a catalogue of the pieces of C... more

In 1997 Rita Gans generously gave the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts an outstanding array of English s... more

Rug Art-RESCUED FROM OBLIVION is a delightful tale of discovery, but a sad reflection on the lack of... more

With this publication, produced in conjunction with the largest expansion in the history of the Virg... more

Behind almost every painting is a fortune and behind that a sin or a crime. With these words as a s... more

Throughout the mid-1970s until the early 1990s, video art as vehicles for social, cultural, and poli... more

The first European artist-naturalists to tour North America in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuri... more

Anaya s mother is always saying that Anaya and her brothers must learn about the Black museums and h... more

An ?intriguing? oral portrait of the people behind the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Entertainment Wee... more

PREFACE. This Hand-book is necessarily limited in scope, and is not intended for the solution of vex... more

This book is a verbal passage way to places where many have never gone and probably never will. What... more

The Norfolk museum that would one day bear the Chrysler name was always a good museum of its kind, h... more

When The Museum of Modern Art first opened its doors on November 8, 1929--in less than 5,000 square ... more

Including an updated introduction to VMFA s history as well as full-color reproductions of art from ... more

Containing 114 reproductions of works ranging from Jackson Pollock s dynamic 1948 drip painting to K... more

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts has long been renowned for its fine collection of sporting art. Owi... more

This brand new book introduces both specialists and generalists alike to the remarkable world of gla... more

Babar and Celeste turn the Celesteville train station into a museum filled with elephant art inspire... more

Short-listed for the Philip Abrams Memorial Prize 2003 Museums have been the subject of intense deba... more