ISBN |
9780724103768 (hardback) |
Title |
Melbourne now / National Gallery of Victoria. |
Edition |
Limited edition. |
Published |
Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 2013. |
Description |
ix, 267 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm. + +1 poster folded in pocket. |
Notes |
Other contributors : Max Delany, Fleur Watson, Nikos Papastergiadis, Isobel Crombie, Judith Ryan, Jane Devery, Simon Maidment, Maggie Finch. |
Note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Metro-cosmo-polis : Melbourne now / Max Delany -- Sampling the city : architecture and design culture in Melbourne now / Fleur Watson -- As Melbourne in the world / Nikos Papastergiadis -- Playtime / Isobel Crombie -- Looking both ways in postcolonial Melbourne / Judith Ryan -- Art and urban context / Jane Devery -- Memory and modernity / Simon Maidment -- Independent networks and practice / Maggie Finch. |
Summary |
This exclusive, limited edition volume showcases the breadth of Melbourne Now. Only 1500 copies will be available. Featuring major essays and thematic texts written by influential curators and authors, this special volume explores the current overarching motifs intersecting through art, architecture, design and fashion practices in Melbourne. |
Target audience note |
Tertiary/Undergraduate, General. |
Donated by |
Anna Schwartz Gallery; |
Exhibitions note |
Published to accompany an exhibition of the same name held at NGV International and Ian Potter Centre, NGV Australia, Melbourne, 22 November 2013 - 23 March 2014. |
Subjects |
Art, Australian -- 21st century -- Exhibitions |
Melbourne (Vic.) -- In art |
Melbourne (Vic.) -- Exhibitions |
Melbourne (Vic.) -- History -- Exhibitions |
Melbourne (Vic.) -- Social life and customs -- Exhibitions |
Genre |
Exhibition catalogues |
Added Names |
Delany, Max |
Watson, Fleur |
Papastergiadis, Nikos, 1962- |
Crombie, Isobel |
Ryan, Judith |
Devery, Jane |
Maidment, Simon |
Finch, Maggie |
Added Corporate Names |
National Gallery of Victoria issuing body. |