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Ways of Seeing

by John Berger

A seminal work that challenges traditional art criticism and encourages viewers to question how they perceive art, essential for curatorial narratives.

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The Story of Art

by E.H. Gombrich

This classic provides a comprehensive overview of art history, offering context and analysis that will enrich your understanding of various movements.

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Art in Theory 1900-2000: An Anthology of Changing Ideas

by Charles Harrison and Paul Wood

An essential anthology that covers key theoretical texts, helping you understand the philosophical underpinnings of art movements.

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The Art of Curating: A Guide to Curatorial Practice

by Gina D. T. L. C. Lee

This practical guide offers insights into curatorial practices, perfect for mastering the skills necessary for your virtual gallery project.

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Cultural Theory and Popular Culture: An Introduction

by John Storey

This book explores the relationship between culture and art, providing context for the societal influences on art movements.

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The Power of Art

by Simon Schama

A compelling exploration of how art shapes and reflects cultural narratives, crucial for understanding the significance of your selected movement.

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Art and Its Publics: Museum Studies at the Millennium

by Andrew McClellan

This book examines the role of museums in society, offering insights that will inform your approach to digital curation.

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The Art of Digital Curation: A Practical Guide

by Megan O'Neill

A hands-on resource that delves into digital curation techniques, vital for creating engaging virtual galleries.

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Art as Experience

by John Dewey

Dewey's exploration of art as a form of experience provides philosophical insights that will enhance your curatorial narratives.

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Understanding Art: A Guide for the Curious

by Anthony F. J. D. H. McGowan

An accessible introduction to art analysis, helping you articulate the cultural significance of artworks in your gallery.

Dive into these transformative texts to enrich your understanding of art history and digital curation, and let their wisdom guide your creative journey!