{"title":"Catherine Speck","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatherine Speck\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into the vibrant world of Australian art. Her works delve into cultural narratives and the significance of exhibitions, enriching the reader’s understanding of artistic expression in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for enthusiasts of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, Speck’s books illuminate the intersections of history, creativity, and community within Australia’s art scene, presenting thoughtful perspectives that engage both casual readers and scholars alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"australian-art-exhibitions-by-joanna-mendelssohn-9780500501214","title":"Australian Art Exhibitions","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pioneering publication outlines the exciting and often controversial development of Australia's public galleries and the changing conditions that have determined their exhibition programs from the 1960s to the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe extravagantly illustrated chapters are based on the extensive research of four authors associated with four universities from three states. Trace the growth and evolution of curatorial practice in Australia's rapidly changing art scene. Read how initial consultations between state gallery directors in the 1950s and 60s led to the emergence of national endeavours under the guidance of Gough Whitlam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRichly annotated with multiple appendices and a comprehensive index of more than 1,500 entries, \u003cem\u003eAustralian Art Exhibitions\u003c\/em\u003e is an incredible resource for Australian art history that concludes with an analysis of the value of exhibitions that enables visitors to 'see art with fresh eyes and see the world anew'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47460241735916,"sku":"9780500501214","price":110.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780500501214-australian-art-exhibitions.jpg?v=1774946179"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/catherine-speck.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}