Critical Perspectives on Art Gallery and Museum Audiences
Wednesday 23 March 2011, 2.00PM to 17:00
Speaker(s): A seminar co-hosted by the Department of Sociology and the Humanities Research Centre
Speakers:
- (Department of Sociology, York), 'Challenges to the'Bourdieu paradigm' for the study of cultural audiences'
- Kate Nichols (Department of the History of Art, York), 'Exhibitionary Complexities: Approaching visitors to the Crystal Palace, Sydenham (1854-75)'
- Henk Roose (Department of Sociology, Ghent University), 'Beauty and the eye of the beholder: aesthetic dispositions of museum audiences in Flanders'
- (Department of Sociology, York), 'Mondrian as kitchen tiles? Artistic conceptions of museum visitors in Belgium'
Discussant: Dave Beer (Department of Sociology, York)
This event is free of charge, but please contact
josine.opmeer@york.ac.uk if you are interested to attend.
Everybody welcome!
Location: The Tree House, Berrick Saul Building, University of York
Admission: Free
Email: josine.opmeer@york.ac.uk
Telephone: 01904 324738