Gathering of Strangers: Why Museums Matter

by Maria Balshaw

A powerful, timely and thought-provoking exploration of the transformative role of the museum--and of art--in society today.

As the world adapts to the consequences of a global pandemic, museums continue to experience unprecedented disruption and change. At the same time, there is a growing debate and dissent over what museums are for, who they speak to, and what the histories, objects, and ideas they are tasked with holding reflect--all...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849769133
• ISBN13: 9781849769136
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Tate Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.5"