Inside the Freud Museums: History, Memory and Site-Responsive Art (International Library of Modern and Contemporary Art)
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| Rating | : | 4.92 (794 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1780762070 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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Joanna Morra is Reader in Art History and Theory at Central St. She is the Founder and Principal Editor of the Journal of Visual Culture. . Dr. Martin’s College of Art and Design, University of the Arts, London
Sigmund Freud spent the final year of his life at 20 Maresfield Gardens, London, surrounded by all his possessions, in exile from the Nazis. Now museums, both of these spaces resonate powerfully. Since 1989, the Freud Museum London has held over 70 exhibitions by a distinctive range of artists including Louise Bourgeois, Sophie Calle, Mat Collishaw, Susan Hiller, Sarah Lucas and Tim Noble and Sue Webster. In this remarkable book, Joanne Morra offers a nuanced analysis of these historical museums and their uniqu
Joanna Morra is Reader in Art History and Theory at Central St. Martin’s College of Art and Design, University of the Arts, London. She is the Founder and Principal Editor of the Journal of Visual Culture. . About the Author Dr