Author: Rich, Daniel Cattan
Publication Year: 1974
Media Type: Book
Summary:
Background paper prepared for the 46th American Assembly, of Columbia University, held at Arden, House, Harriman, New York, November 1974. The author explores the growing tensions and increasing problems surrounding the management of art museums as they entered a larger public arena. He discusses some necessary alternatives to uncontrolled growth.
Abstract:
Background paper prepared for the 46th American Assembly, of Columbia University, held at Arden, House, Harriman, New York, November 1974. The author explores the growing tensions and increasing problems surrounding the management of art museums as they entered a larger public arena. He discusses some necessary alternatives to uncontrolled growth.
CONTENTS
Structure.
Later developments.
Changing patterns of trustees.
Popularization.
Conflicts between directors and trustees.
Artists and museums - a confrontation.
Staff problems and unionization.
Disposal of works of art.
Who owns the museums?
Integrity in the museum.
For the future: alternatives one and two.
Includes bibliographic references.
Arts & Intersections:
Categories: Cultural Facilities
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SBN/ISSN: 0-13-936286-X (h)
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Name: Prentice-Hall, Inc
Website URL: http://prenticehall.com/