Photography was long regarded as a “middlebrow” art by the art institution. Yet, at the turn of the millennium it became the hot, global art of our time. In this book—part institutional history, part account of shifting photographic theories and practices—Alexandra Moschovi tells the story of photography’s accommodation in and as contemporary art in the art museum. Archival research of key exhibitions and the contrasting collecting policies of MoMA, Tate, the Guggenheim, the V&A, an...

Exile and migration played a critical role in the diffusion and development of modernism around the globe, yet have long remained largely understudied phenomena within art historiography. Focusing on the intersections of exile, artistic practice and urban space, this volume brings together contributions by international researchers committed to revising the historiography of modern art. It pays particular attention to metropolitan areas that were settled by migrant artists in the first half o...

In dit boek worden de codes blootgelegd die aan het ontwerp van op een vaste plaats in de kerk aangebrachte orgels en orgelensembles tot ca. 1530 ten grondslag lagen – met speciale aandacht voor de relatie tussen het orgelensemble en het interieur van de kerk. Aan het ontwerp lagen getalsmatige, metrische en geometrische patronen en modellen ten grondslag. De relatie van het orgelensemble met het interieur was gebaseerd op adjunctie, wederzijdse toevoeging met behoud van beider zelfstandigh...