The Rise of the Must-See Exhibition: Blockbusters in Australian Museums and Galleries

by Anna Lawrenson and Chiara O'Reilly

Blockbuster exhibitions are ubiquitous fixtures in the cultural calendars of major museums and galleries worldwide.　The Rise of the Must-See Exhibition charts their ascent across a diverse array of museums and galleries. The book positions these exhibits in the Australian cultural context, demonstrating how policy developments and historical precedents have created a space for their current domination.

Drawing on historical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472485742
• ISBN13: 9781472485748
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.4"