The quality instinct : seeing art through a museum director's eye /
Anderson, Maxwell Lincoln.
Washington, DC : AAM Press, American Association of Museums,
c2012.
Includes index.
Introduction. How I see it -- An apprenticeship in seeing -- Defining quality in art -- How to see : the detective's reflex -- On originality -- Crafted with skill -- Confident in subject or theme -- Compositional coherence -- Memorable for the viewer -- Finding quality in the art of our time -- Art and muscle.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Art appreciation.
Quality (Aesthetics)