Towards Tate Modern - Donnellan, Caroline

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Résumé :
Towards Tate Modern examines how Tate Modern set about establishing its own vision of art and, in doing so, offered new thinking on what a public institution could do and how one might be funded. The book examines this process, critically evaluating both the reasons behind its success and the consequences of that success.<...

Biographie:
Caroline Donnellan undertook her B.A. and M.A. in History of Art at University College London. She undertook her PhD at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in Cities through an Arts and Humanities Research Council Doctoral Award. The Cities Programme is part of the Department of Sociology for interdisciplinary graduate research on cities, space and urbanism. Donnellan has previously taught for UCL and Birkbeck, and is presently Lecturer in Architectural History for Boston University Global Programmes, Study Abroad, London, where she teaches courses including London Architecture and Urbanism. Her interdisciplinary research takes a politically-engaged approach that draws on culture, architecture, urbanism and cities. Related publications include 'Towards Tate Modern: Public Policy, Private Vision' (Routledge, 2018). Donnellan is currently working as editor on an AMPS (Architecture, Media, Politics, Society) Special Issue Out of the Studio and into the Field due for publication in 2022 with UCL Press. Her own article Decolonizing the Curriculum - Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning: London Architecture and Urbanism reflects her own changing attitude to the ethics of teaching. Future research projects include Slave in the Museum where she is presenting Slave in the Museum: Slave in the City. The research is for the Colonial Slavery in European Museums: Arts and Representations / L'esclavage colonial dans les mus?es europ?ens: mises en r?cit et regards d'artistes colloquium in October 2021 in Paris. Donnellan is also involved in other research projects and case studies including a chapter on King's Cross relating to values and uses, regeneration and heritage to be published by Leiden University Press....

Sommaire:
Towards Tate Modern examines how Tate Modern set about establishing its own vision of art and, in doing so, offered new thinking on what a public institution could do and how one might be funded. The book examines this process, critically evaluating both the reasons behind its success and the consequences of that success.<...