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Ways to Wander the Gallery

Innovative Approaches to Experiencing Art Spaces

Claire Hind editor Clare Qualmann editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Triarchy Press

Published:5th Nov '18

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This book presents 25 unique ideas to enhance your experience in art galleries. Ways to Wander the Gallery encourages a playful approach to viewing art.

In Ways to Wander the Gallery, readers are introduced to 25 innovative concepts that invite a fresh perspective on the experience of walking through art spaces. This book is designed for a diverse audience, including gallery-goers, walkers, performance artists, students, and academics. Each idea encourages individuals to engage with art in a more profound and thoughtful manner, prompting them to explore the nuances of their movement within these cultural spaces.

The central theme revolves around the notion of the Wander Score, a concept that challenges readers to reconsider their relationship with art through movement. The book poses intriguing questions about how playful and embodied our wandering can be, especially in environments that may sometimes feel uncomfortable or overwhelming. By rethinking the way we traverse galleries, Ways to Wander the Gallery inspires a deeper connection to the art and the spaces that house it.

Ultimately, this book serves as a guide for those looking to enhance their gallery experience, encouraging a more mindful approach to walking and viewing. It invites readers to embrace the journey of exploration, emphasizing that the act of wandering can be as enriching as the art itself. Whether you are a casual visitor or a seasoned artist, this book offers valuable insights for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of art through movement.

ISBN: 9781911193517

Dimensions: 203mm x 127mm x 10mm

Weight: unknown

106 pages