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Art and Artifact

The Museum as Medium - Revised Edition

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Citing a range of examples, this title shows the ways in which artists have been influenced by museum systems and made their works into simulations of the museum. It also shows how artists have questioned the role of museums, observed their practices, intervened in them and helped to redefine them.

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Art and Artifact, James Putnam

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2009
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Title
Art and Artifact
Subtitle
The Museum as Medium - Revised Edition
Language
English
Released
2009
Format
Paperback
Pages
216
ISBN10
0500288356
ISBN13
9780500288351
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Citing a range of examples, this title shows the ways in which artists have been influenced by museum systems and made their works into simulations of the museum. It also shows how artists have questioned the role of museums, observed their practices, intervened in them and helped to redefine them.