Logic of the Collection do-it-yourself Sarah Gerard

Sarah Gerard

Seen in broad perspective

this volume gathers photographic evidence of myriad instances of material happenstance

highlighting how it has responded to issues surrounding racism and sexism

Logic of the Collection do-it-yourself Sarah GerardIn modernity, the museum was the institution that made art accessible to the broader public. An artwork was collected if it was considered beautiful, passionate, engaged, or criticaland primarily if it was deemed historically relevant. moreBut today, with the total availability and saturation of images, the museum has lost its privileged status as the exclusive place for the display of art. In our age of digital media, how is a particular artwork