The Persistence of Taste : Art, Museums and Everyday Life After Bourdieu (Hardcover)

Introduction: Taste, Hierarchy and Social Value after Bourdieu (Malcolm Quinn)

Part I: Taste and Art Introduction (Dave Beech)

1. Historical Drag: Bourdieu, Taste and the Bourgeois Revolution (Dave Beech)

2. Transgressions in Taste: Libraries Ornamental, Gastronomical, and Bibliomaniacal (Denise Gigante)

3. Dialectics of Taste and Non-Taste: Archive as Afterlife and Life of Art (Peter Osborne)

4. The Anti-Spectator (Mark Hutchinson)

5. The Configurational Encounter and the Problematic of Beholding (Ken Wilder)

Part II: Taste Making and the Museum Introduction (Michael Lehnert)

6. Musealisierung: Leadership, Tastemaking and Cultural Diplomacy (Michael Lehnert)

7. The (Un)narrated, the (Un)curated (Penelope Curtis)

8. Tasting Rembrandt: Examining Taste at the Point-of-Experience (Dirk vom Lehn)

9. ‘J’adore!’ Aesthetics in Bourdieu’s Account of Tastes (Laurie Hanquinet)

10. For the Love (or not) of Art in Australia (Tony Bennett and Modesto Gayo)

11. Confessions of a Recalcitrant Curator: Or How to Re-Programme the Global Museum (Paul Goodwin)

Part III: Taste After Bourdieu In Japan: A Case Study Introduction (Stephen Wilson)

12. Beside Bourdieu: Japan, Contemporary Art, Weeds and a Fox (Stephen Wilson)

13. Nude Art, Censorship and Modernity in Japan: from the ‘Knickers Incident’ of 1901 to now (Toshio Watanabe)

14. Taste, Snobbery and Distinction on the Periphery of European Bourgeois Hierarchies (Sharon Kinsella, followed by an interview with Stephen Wilson)

15. Grotesque and Cruel Imagery in Japanese Gender Expression: Nobuyoshi Araki, Makoto Aida and Fuyuko Matsui (Yuko Hasegawa)

Part IV: Taste, The Home and Everyday Life Introduction (Carol Tulloch)

16. The Glamorous ‘Diasporic Intimacy’ of Habitus: ‘Taste’, Migration and the Practice of Settlement (Carol Tulloch)

17. Mundane Tastes: Ubiquitous Objects and the Historical Sensorium (Ben Highmore)

18. "Inside-out" taste-making: The appearance of change in everyday style (Maxine Leeds Craig and Susan B. Kaiser)

19. Taste-Cultures in the Black British Home (Michael McMillan)

20. The Sensorial Wall (A Conversation with Sonia Boyce and Gill Saunders)

21. Taste, Gender and the Home: Before and After Bourdieu (Penny Sparke)

Coda: The Tastemaker and the Algorithm (Malcolm Quinn)