Curation Books

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Ways of Curating Ways of Curating (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 1,421 ratings — published 2014
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A Brief History of Curating A Brief History of Curating (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 384 ratings — published 2008
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Thinking Contemporary Curating Thinking Contemporary Curating (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as curation)
avg rating 3.72 — 92 ratings — published 2012
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Curation: The Power of Selection in a World of Excess Curation: The Power of Selection in a World of Excess (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.62 — 289 ratings — published 2016
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Curating Subjects Curating Subjects (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 19 ratings — published 2007
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Radical museology Radical museology (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 270 ratings — published 2013
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Curating*: *But Were Afraid to Ask (Sternberg Press) Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Curating*: *But Were Afraid to Ask (Sternberg Press)
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avg rating 3.69 — 126 ratings — published 2011
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Spaces of Experience: Art Gallery Interiors from 1800 to 2000 Spaces of Experience: Art Gallery Interiors from 1800 to 2000 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.52 — 23 ratings — published 2009
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Conceptual Art in a Curatorial Perspective: Between Dematerialization and Documentation Conceptual Art in a Curatorial Perspective: Between Dematerialization and Documentation (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.40 — 10 ratings — published
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Institutional Critique: An Anthology of Artists' Writings Institutional Critique: An Anthology of Artists' Writings (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 23 ratings — published 2009
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Art Power Art Power (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 216 ratings — published 2008
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Curatorial Activism: Towards an Ethics of Curating Curatorial Activism: Towards an Ethics of Curating (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 170 ratings — published
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Inside the White Cube: The Ideology of the Gallery Space Inside the White Cube: The Ideology of the Gallery Space (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 604 ratings — published 1985
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Curation Nation: How to Win in a World Where Consumers are Creators Curation Nation: How to Win in a World Where Consumers are Creators (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.42 — 157 ratings — published 2011
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Contemporary Art and the Museum: A Global Perspective Contemporary Art and the Museum: A Global Perspective (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.20 — 5 ratings — published 2007
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Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.64 — 4,557 ratings — published 2024
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Pigeons on the Grass Alas: Contemporary Curators Talk about the Field Pigeons on the Grass Alas: Contemporary Curators Talk about the Field (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 13 ratings — published 2014
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Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.15 — 2,887 ratings — published 2025
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Curating and the Educational Turn (Occasional Table Critical) Curating and the Educational Turn (Occasional Table Critical)
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avg rating 3.74 — 23 ratings — published 2010
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Museum of the Future (Documents Series 18) Museum of the Future (Documents Series 18)
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avg rating 4.05 — 19 ratings — published 2014
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Curating Research Data, Volume Two: A Handbook of Current Practice Curating Research Data, Volume Two: A Handbook of Current Practice (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.00 — 2 ratings — published
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On Curating II On Curating II (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published
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The Curatorial Conundrum: What to Study? What to Research? What to Practice? (Mit Press) The Curatorial Conundrum: What to Study? What to Research? What to Practice? (Mit Press)
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avg rating 3.50 — 6 ratings — published 2016
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The Curator's Handbook The Curator's Handbook (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.23 — 152 ratings — published 2015
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Talking Contemporary Curating Talking Contemporary Curating (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.17 — 12 ratings — published 2015
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Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice Guidebook Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice Guidebook (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 100 ratings — published
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Critical Library Pedagogy Handbook, Volume 1 Critical Library Pedagogy Handbook, Volume 1 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 22 ratings — published
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Is This Wi-Fi Organic?: A Guide to Spotting Misleading Science Online Is This Wi-Fi Organic?: A Guide to Spotting Misleading Science Online (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 239 ratings — published 2021
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Existential Inertia and Classical Theistic Proofs Existential Inertia and Classical Theistic Proofs (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.88 — 8 ratings — published
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Conservation: MFA Highlights Conservation: MFA Highlights (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published 2010
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Exhibition as Social Intervention: 'Culture in Action' 1993 Exhibition Histories, Volume 5 Exhibition as Social Intervention: 'Culture in Action' 1993 Exhibition Histories, Volume 5 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as curation)
avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 2014
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Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins Battle of the Big Bang: The New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 33 ratings — published 2025
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The Burnout Society The Burnout Society (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 25,040 ratings — published 2010
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Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 48,000 ratings — published 2006
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Calculus: A Complete Introduction: The Easy Way to Learn Calculus (Teach Yourself) Calculus: A Complete Introduction: The Easy Way to Learn Calculus (Teach Yourself)
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avg rating 4.04 — 27 ratings — published
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Mathematics: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself Mathematics: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 25 ratings — published
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Philosophical Devices: Proofs, Probabilities, Possibilities, and Sets Philosophical Devices: Proofs, Probabilities, Possibilities, and Sets (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 290 ratings — published 2012
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Philosophical Logic Philosophical Logic (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.55 — 53 ratings — published 2009
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The Psychology of Money The Psychology of Money (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 294,780 ratings — published 2020
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Philosophy of Language (Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy) Philosophy of Language (Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy)
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avg rating 3.51 — 68 ratings — published 2010
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HarperCollins Study Bible: Fully Revised & Updated HarperCollins Study Bible: Fully Revised & Updated (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.38 — 934 ratings — published 393
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The Qur'an: A New Translation The Qur'an: A New Translation (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 72 ratings — published
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Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.08 — 8,750 ratings — published 2017
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Political Ideologies: Their Origins and Impact Political Ideologies: Their Origins and Impact (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 139 ratings — published 1979
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Philosophy of Mathematics (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy) Philosophy of Mathematics (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy)
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avg rating 3.81 — 63 ratings — published 1999
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First-Order Logic: A Concise Introduction First-Order Logic: A Concise Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as curation)
avg rating 3.60 — 5 ratings — published 1994
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Atheism and the Problem of Evil Atheism and the Problem of Evil (Hardcover)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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Philosophy of Time: A Contemporary Introduction Philosophy of Time: A Contemporary Introduction (ebook)
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avg rating 4.38 — 8 ratings — published
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Philosophy of Law (Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy) Philosophy of Law (Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy)
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avg rating 3.83 — 41 ratings — published 2010
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John Scalzi
“A library is not information; it is a means of preserving information. In every case, before memory or information can be stored, someone must decide what must be stored. Someone must choose. Someone must curate.”
John Scalzi, The Consuming Fire