TY - BOOK AU - Whitehead,Christopher TI - Interpreting art in museums and galleries SN - 9780415419222 AV - N430 .W46 2011 U1 - 701.18 22 PY - 2011/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Art museums KW - Educational aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-188) and index; Introductory mappings. What is art interpretation? Why interpret art? -- The cultural cartography of the museum -- Matters of interpretation : materiality, authority, chronology -- Interpretive practice today. Interpretive frames : historical figurative art -- Interpretive frames : modern, contemporary and non-figurative art -- Case studies : institutional approaches to historical art -- Case studies : institutional approaches to contemporary art -- Interpretive futures ER -