Parasites of the Glory
Conservation as a basic task of the museum rests on the recognition of artworks. However, within the domain of contemporary art, the recognition process is often demanding and controversial, demonstrating a performative and reflexive effect. As a crucial action through which Conservation defines its...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Association CeROArt
2014-01-01
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| Series: | CeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/ceroart/3768 |
| Summary: | Conservation as a basic task of the museum rests on the recognition of artworks. However, within the domain of contemporary art, the recognition process is often demanding and controversial, demonstrating a performative and reflexive effect. As a crucial action through which Conservation defines itself by defining the artwork’s values, recognition is the moment when the neglected ideological facet of the museum’s mission comes to light. |
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| ISSN: | 1784-5092 |