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Curating Books
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Ways of Curating (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as curating)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,543 ratings — published 2014
A Brief History of Curating (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as curating)
avg rating 3.92 — 402 ratings — published 2008
The Curator's Handbook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as curating)
avg rating 4.21 — 169 ratings — published 2015
Thinking Contemporary Curating (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as curating)
avg rating 3.73 — 100 ratings — published 2012
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Curating*: *But Were Afraid to Ask (Sternberg Press)
by (shelved 6 times as curating)
avg rating 3.67 — 129 ratings — published 2011
The Culture of Curating and the Curating of Cultures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as curating)
avg rating 3.58 — 69 ratings — published 2012
Curating Subjects (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as curating)
avg rating 3.84 — 19 ratings — published 2007
Curationism: How Curating Took Over the Art World and Everything Else (Exploded VIews)
by (shelved 4 times as curating)
avg rating 3.60 — 371 ratings — published 2014
A Companion to Museum Studies (Blackwell Companions in Cultural Studies)
by (shelved 4 times as curating)
avg rating 4.00 — 95 ratings — published 2005
Living as Form: Socially Engaged Art from 1991-2011 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as curating)
avg rating 4.11 — 123 ratings — published 2012
Artificial Hells: Participatory Art and the Politics of Spectatorship (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as curating)
avg rating 4.16 — 632 ratings — published 2012
What Makes a Great Exhibition? (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as curating)
avg rating 3.59 — 76 ratings — published 2007
Inside the White Cube: The Ideology of the Gallery Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as curating)
avg rating 3.96 — 640 ratings — published 1985
Exhibit Labels: An Interpretive Approach (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as curating)
avg rating 4.03 — 267 ratings — published 1996
Situation (Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art)
by (shelved 3 times as curating)
avg rating 3.60 — 45 ratings — published 2009
Curatorial Activism: Towards an Ethics of Curating (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as curating)
avg rating 4.06 — 175 ratings — published
The Participatory Museum (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as curating)
avg rating 4.19 — 560 ratings — published 2010
On Curating: Interviews with Ten International Curators: By Carolee Thea (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as curating)
avg rating 3.62 — 34 ratings — published 2009
Radical museology (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as curating)
avg rating 4.07 — 288 ratings — published 2013
One Place after Another: Site-Specific Art and Locational Identity (Mit Press)
by (shelved 3 times as curating)
avg rating 4.12 — 405 ratings — published 2002
Participation (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as curating)
avg rating 3.95 — 357 ratings — published 2006
Relational Aesthetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as curating)
avg rating 3.68 — 1,272 ratings — published 1998
Seven Days in the Art World (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as curating)
avg rating 3.61 — 72,580 ratings — published 2008
The Curatorial: A Philosophy of Curating (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 4.12 — 8 ratings — published 2013
Radicalizing Care: Feminist and Queer Activism in Curating (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.80 — 5 ratings — published
Curating as Anti-Racist Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 2017
Issues in Curating Contemporary Art and Performance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.69 — 16 ratings — published 2007
How to Write About Contemporary Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 4.15 — 588 ratings — published 2014
The Curator's Egg: The Evolution of the Museum Concept from the French Revolution to the Present Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.72 — 103 ratings — published 2005
The Society of the Spectacle (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 4.03 — 24,194 ratings — published 1967
The Power of Display: A History of Exhibition Installations at the Museum of Modern Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.63 — 19 ratings — published 1998
Curating and the Educational Turn (Occasional Table Critical)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.79 — 24 ratings — published 2010
Institutional Critique: An Anthology of Artists' Writings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 4.39 — 23 ratings — published 2009
Thinking About Exhibitions (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.93 — 57 ratings — published 1996
Exhibition (Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 4.00 — 22 ratings — published 2014
Education for Socially Engaged Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 4.13 — 234 ratings — published 2011
Identity and the Museum Visitor Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.85 — 141 ratings — published 2009
Ten Fundamental Questions of Curating (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.68 — 19 ratings — published 2013
Contemporary Art: From Studio to Situation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.90 — 10 ratings — published 2004
Conversation Pieces: Community and Communication in Modern Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 4.01 — 143 ratings — published 2004
Curating New Media (B.Read)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.29 — 7 ratings — published 2002
Cautionary Tales: Critical Curating (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.32 — 22 ratings — published 2007
Raising Frankenstein: Curatorial Education and its Discontents (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.50 — 6 ratings — published 2011
Hans Ulrich Obrist & Olafur Eliasson: Experiment Marathon (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 3.50 — 4 ratings — published 2009
Rethinking Curating: Art After New Media (Leonardo Books)
by (shelved 2 times as curating)
avg rating 4.10 — 31 ratings — published 2010
How to Write Art History (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as curating)
avg rating 3.73 — 162 ratings — published 2006
Ulises Carrión: Personal Worlds Or Cultural Strategies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as curating)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 2003
The Art of Relevance (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as curating)
avg rating 4.05 — 709 ratings — published 2016
Autotheory as Feminist Practice in Art, Writing, and Criticism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as curating)
avg rating 4.25 — 130 ratings — published 2021
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