Title & Author:

The discursive museum / edited by Peter Noever.

Publication:

Ostfildern : Hatje Cantz ; New York : Distributed in the US by D.A.P., Distributed Art Publishers, 2001.
©2001

Description:

177 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Notes:
"Published on the occasion of the MAK symposium The discursive museum, MAK Exhibition Halls, March-May 2001"--Title page verso
International conference proceedings.
Includes bibliographical references.
On the subject / Peter Noever -- McDonald's or MAK? / Magdalena Jetelová -- On the pauperization of the imagination / Magdalena Jetelová, Pavel Liška -- God and garbage : museums as creators of time / Bazon Brock -- Wild shores : material for art / Elisabeth Schweeger -- An anachronistic dialog / Elisabeth Schweeger, Ernst Pöppel -- Against the discursive museum / James Cuno -- [square root symbol] ( -MUSEUM)²=? / László Földényi -- Place of reflection or place of sensation? / Hans Belting -- Synergy-museum / Joshua Decter -- The mobile collection : Dejanov/Heger's car synergy / Joshua Decter, Plamen Dejanov und Swetlana Heger -- The invisible collection : strategies for the future / Gregor Eichinger [and others] -- We'll stick with it : any interference in the soundlessness, timelessness, motionlessness, and lifelessness of the true museum is disrespectful / Gerhard Merz, Herbert Molderings -- Art meets business : new ways in sponsoring / Arne Johannsen [and others] -- Museums : the mausoleum, the laboratorium, the meditation chamber & the rave / Vito Acconci, Hans Ulrich Obrist -- Art institutions in conflict between monoculture and cosmopolitanism / Marina Abramovic [and others].
Also available in electronic format.

Summary:

Transcripts of lectures, dialog discussions and roundtables held at the symposium. Participants include Marina Abramovic, Vito Acconci, Hans Belting, Lynne Cooke, James Cuno, Pavel Liška, Gerhard Merz, Hans Ulrich Obrist and others.

ISBN:

3775711406 (English edition pbk.)
9783775711401 (English edition pbk.)

Subject:

Art museums Philosophy.
Museums Philosophy.
Art museums Austria.
Museums Congresses.
Art Museums Congresses.
Art Museums Philosophy.
Art Museums Austria.
Industrial museums Congresses.
Musées Congrès.
Art Musées Congrès.
Art Musées Philosophie.
Musées Philosophie.
Art Musées Autriche.
Technologie Musées Congrès.
Museums
Industrial museums
Art museums
Museer.
Austria

Form/genre:

Conference publications.
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Noever, Peter, 1941- editor.
Österreichisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst, host institution.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 221009
Call No.: AM2 .D5 2001
Status: Available