Big Books of 2026
Genres

Curating


Curating Books

Ways of Curating
A Brief History of Curating
The Curator's Handbook
Thinking Contemporary Curating
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Curating*: *But Were Afraid to Ask (Sternberg Press)
The Culture of Curating and the Curating of Cultures
Curating Subjects
Curationism: How Curating Took Over the Art World and Everything Else (Exploded VIews)
A Companion to Museum Studies (Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies)
Artificial Hells: Participatory Art and the Politics of Spectatorship
Inside the White Cube: The Ideology of the Gallery Space
Situation (Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art)
Curatorial Activism: Towards an Ethics of Curating
On Curating: Interviews with Ten International Curators: By Carolee Thea
Radical museology
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The Royal Physician's Visit by Per Olov EnquistThe Tortilla Curtain by T. Coraghessan BoyleIndependence Day by Richard FordThe Portable Dorothy Parker by Dorothy ParkerSounds, Feelings, Thoughts by Wisława Szymborska
Elke Heidenreich: Brigitte-Edition
25 books — 2 voters

Quotes Tagged “Curating”

Douglas Wilson
“ Collections do not leave the collector unaffected. The art of collecting results in a certain turn of mind. ”
― Douglas Wilson, Wordsmithy: Hot Tips for the Writing Life
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Hans Ulrich Obrist
“ I have always believed that it is the artist who creates a work, but a society that turns it into a work of art. - Johannes Cladders ”
― Hans Ulrich Obrist, A Brief History of Curating
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