Discovering the Powerhouse Museum

• Author(s): Terence Measham,
• Publisher: Powerhouse Publishing
• Pages: 200
• ISBN_10: 1863170634
  ISBN_13: 9781863170635
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Art / General , Art / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General , Travel / Museums, Tours, Points of Interest ,

Description:... Lavishly illustrated guide to the collections of the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, sequel to 'Treasures of the Powerhouse Museum'. Discusses how and why the Powerhouse exhibits as it does, and examines cultural institutions from around the world, considers the value of permanent and temporary exhibitions and looks at some of the social issues confronting museums, as well as providing information about the various displays. Also available in hardback. The author is director and CEO of the Powerhouse Museum and has published widely on contemporary art and Australian art and design.