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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