A MUSEOGRAFIA CONTEMPORÂNEA E A EXIBIÇÃO DE INSTALAÇÕES

Abstract

The spectacularity of museography appears inthe contemporary as an antagonism of the white cube ofmodern age, creating special/space worlds for theexhibition of art. From that point, the curator puts himself,in a way, as co-author of the piece of art, regarding thepresentation of the work of art, specially on contemporaryart, being on many cases the essence of the work itself.The exhibition as event/show appears on the end of 20 thcentury, in special in the 90, bringing with it a severalnumbers of adepts and critics. Besides the manner of thetheatricality and the others effects proponent by thecurator, in the specific case of Installation Art, there isstill the question of how the piece is assemble, in witchcase it could actually change its expression, its ownessence depending on how it is exhibit.