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Dear List, Here's a new book which might be of interest to list members: B. Altshuler (ed.) (2005), Collecting the New: museums and contemporary art, Princeton UP. Contents list: Bruce Altshuler, "Collecting the New: A Historical Introduction" Howard N. Fox, The Right to Be Wrong Robert Storr, "To Have and to Hold" Jeffrey Weiss, "9 Minutes 45 Seconds" Christopher Cherix, "Breaking Down Categories: Print Rooms, Drawing Departments, and the Museum" Chrissie Iles and Henriette Huldisch, "Keeping Time: On Collecting Film and Video Art" Steve Dietz, "Collecting New Media Art: Just Like Anything Else, Only Different" Vishakha N. Desai, "Beyond the 'Authentic-Exotic'" Collecting Contemporary Asian Art in the Twinty-first Century" Pamela McClusky, "The Unsconscious Museum: Collecting Contemporary African Art without Knowing It" Gabriel Perez-Barreiro, "The Accidental Tourist: American Collections of Latin American Art" Lowery Stokes Sims, "Collecting the Art of African-Americans at the Studio Museum in Harlem: Positioning the 'New' from the Perspective of the Past Glenn Wharton, "The Challenges of Conserving Contemporary Art" ------------------------------------------------------------------- Beryl Graham, Professor of New Media Art School of Arts, Design, Media and Culture, University of Sunderland Tel: +44 191 515 2896 [log in to unmask] CRUMB web resource for new media art curators http://www.crumbweb.org