Skiascope 7: Konstmuseiarkitektur = Art, Museum, Architecture
Gothenburg, Sweden: Göteborgs Konstmuseum (Gothenburg Museum of Art), 2015. Softcover. Turquoise & cream & color illus. wraps, French flaps, 392 pp., BW & illus. VG. Item #152773
ISBN: 9789187968877
Parallel text in Swedish and English. A journal of the Gothenburg museum, named after the skiascope, designed to help viewers focus on specific pieces of art. Each edition of Skiascope focuses on a special topic. This one "examines how the art museum's new functions, needs, and identity are reflected in its architecture." (p. 11) It includes essays by Alexandra Stara, Kristoffer Arvidsson, Lena From, Henrik Widmark, and Stina Hagelqvist, who explore museum environments in northern Europe. Uncommon.
Price: $30.00