Compression vs. expression : containing and explaining the world's art / edited by John Onians
Author(s): Onians, John
Library Item Details
- Main Title
- Compression vs. expression : containing and explaining the world's art
- Author(s)
- Onians, John
- Publisher
- Williamstown, Mass. : Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2006
- Collation
- 252 p.
24 cm. - Series Title
- Clark studies in the visual arts
- ISBN
- 0300097905
- Dewey Class
- 701.1
- Contents
- The museum dilemma: conservation vs. interpretation / Edmund P. Pillsbury -- Displaced objects on display / Yves Le Fur -- Objects and exhibits-mutating identities: the case of India / Jyotindra Jain -- Around the fourth world in seventy days: art history and the colonized other / Cecelia F. Klein -- Shaking off the shackles: from apartheid to African Renaissance in the history of art syllabi / Anitra Nettleton -- Per non lasciar queste carte vote / Michael Rinehart -- Museum publications: history, bibliography, iconography / Dominic Marner -- Legal conventions and the construction of heritage / Derek Gillman -- World heritage, art, and economics: the world heritage convention in the light of economic theory / Geroges S. Zouain -- Cultural perspectives in a multicultural world: the world bank invests in historic urban enclaves / Arlene K. Fleming -- Eternal Mexico: between nationalism and globalization / Rita Eder -- Anxiety and expedience: Chinese art history seen in the context of world art / Cao Yiqiang -- World aesthetics: biology, culture, and reflection / Wilfried van Damme -- Writing about modernist painting outside western Europe and North America / James Elkins -- World art history and the rise of western modernism, or, goodbye to the visual arts / David Summers -- A brief natural history of art / John Onians.
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Art criticism -- Congresses.
Art -- Historiography -- Congresses. - BRN
- 4495
Notes
- This publication is based on the proceedings of the Clark Conference "Compression vs. Expression: Containing and Explaining the World's Art," held 6-8 April 2000 at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts."
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Rotunda Library & Archive
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