A History of the Smithsonian American Art Museum: The Intersection of Art, Science, and Bureaucracy

A History of the Smithsonian American Art Museum: The Intersection of Art, Science, and Bureaucracy Fink Lois Marie Wydawca: University of Massachusetts Press Data wydania: 2007 ISBN: 9781558496163 Liczba stron: 240 Format: Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: Dedicated to the art of the United States, the Smithsonian American Art Museum contains works by more than 7,000 artists. This work recounts its history from 1846 to 1980. It also unravels the various levels of institutional authority, power, governance, and bureaucracy and shows how people at each level influenced the fortunes of the collection.