Why Exhibit Works Of Art

""Why Exhibit Works Of Art"" is a thought-provoking book written by Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, a renowned art historian and philosopher. In this book, Coomaraswamy explores the purpose and significance of exhibiting works of art. He argues that art is not just a product of human creativity, but also a means of communication and expression that reflects the cultural and spiritual values of a society.Coomaraswamy delves into the historical and cultural context of art exhibitions, tracing their evolution from the ancient world to the modern era. He examines the role of museums, galleries, and other institutions in preserving and presenting works of art, and highlights the ethical and aesthetic considerations that govern the display of art.The book also touches upon the impact of technology on the exhibition of art, and the challenges posed by globalization and cultural exchange. Coomaraswamy emphasizes the need for a deeper understanding and appreciation of art, and the importance of preserving cultural diversity in a rapidly changing world.""Why Exhibit Works Of Art"" is a compelling and insightful read for anyone interested in art, history, and culture. Coomaraswamy's eloquent prose and keen insights make this book a timeless masterpiece that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.