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Uncertain Images : Museums and the Work of Photographs

Paperback • 2014 • English

Uncertain Images : Museums and the Work of Photographs

By Elizabeth. Edwards

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About the book

This book brings into focus the ubiquitous yet entirely unconsidered work that photographs are put to in museums. The authors' argument is that there is an economy of photographs in museums which is integral to the processes of the museum, and integral to the understanding of museums. The international contributors, drawn from curators and academics, reflect a range of visual and museological expertise. The volume emerges from PhotoCLEC, a HERA funded project on museums and the photographic lega...Show more

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ISBN

9781322433745

Publisher

Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

Uncertain Images : Museums and the Work of Photographs

Format

Paperback

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