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Substance, memory, display : archaeology and art / edited by Colin Renfrew, Chris Gosden & Elizabeth DeMarrais.

Contributor(s): Renfrew, Colin, 1937- | Gosden, Chris, 1955- | DeMarrais, Elizabeth, 1964- | McDonald Institute for Archaeological ResearchMaterial type: TextTextSeries: McDonald Institute monographsPublication details: Cambridge, UK : McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge, c2004. Description: vi, 170 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN: 1902937244; 9781902937243Other title: Archaeology and artSubject(s): Nash, Paul, 1889-1946 | Archaeology and art -- Congresses | Archaeology and artGenre/Form: Congresses (form)DDC classification: 709.04 | 701 LOC classification: N72.A56 | S83 2004
Contents:
Introduction : art as archaeology and archaeology as art / Colin Renfrew, Chris Gosden & Elizabeth DeMarrais -- Art for archaeology / Colin Renfrew -- Making and display : our aesthetic appreciation of things and objects / Chris Gosden -- The art of decay and the transformation of substance / Joshua Pollard -- Segsbury project : art from excavation / Simon Callery -- Making space for monuments : notes on the representation of experience / Aaron Watson -- The pot, the flint and the bone, and House beautiful / Anwen Cooper [and others] -- Unearthing displacement : Surrealism and the 'archaeology' of Paul Nash / Christopher Evans -- Art of war : engaging the contested object / Nicholas J. Saunders -- Art as process / Antony Gormley -- Contemporary Western art and archaeology / Steven Mithen.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 25 - Main Room
A7 RENFR 29701 Not for loan BOOKS-000000022661

Papers orginally presented at a symposium held Mar. 28-31, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : art as archaeology and archaeology as art / Colin Renfrew, Chris Gosden & Elizabeth DeMarrais -- Art for archaeology / Colin Renfrew -- Making and display : our aesthetic appreciation of things and objects / Chris Gosden -- The art of decay and the transformation of substance / Joshua Pollard -- Segsbury project : art from excavation / Simon Callery -- Making space for monuments : notes on the representation of experience / Aaron Watson -- The pot, the flint and the bone, and House beautiful / Anwen Cooper [and others] -- Unearthing displacement : Surrealism and the 'archaeology' of Paul Nash / Christopher Evans -- Art of war : engaging the contested object / Nicholas J. Saunders -- Art as process / Antony Gormley -- Contemporary Western art and archaeology / Steven Mithen.