Inspiring action : museums and social change : a collection of essays.

Date:
2016
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About this work

Publication/Creation

Edinburgh : MuseumsEtc, 2016.

Physical description

277 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm

Edition

Revised colour edition.

Notes

First published in 2009.

Contents

Bringing Art to the Street / Carol Brown--Rules for the (R)evolution of Museums / Elizabeth Wood--The Fight / Gabriela Salgado--Exchanges and the Historical Construction of Collections / Gareth Knapman--History Off The Chain: Liberating the Narrative / Jennifer Scott--Examining Contemporary Conflict / Jo Woolley--Learn about the Past, Act in the Present, Change the Future / Katy Ashton--The Tower in Society: Working for Life / Keith Cima--Exhibiting Human Rights: New Narratives of Global Health / Manon Parry--Creating a Museum from a Grassroots Project / Marcia Jo Zerivitz--Desire and Difference: Complicating the Search for "Authenticity" in Aboriginal Australian Art / Olivia Guntarik--Capacity Building and Cultural Ownership / Eithne Nightingale--Whats the Point: Glorifying Violence or Keeping People Safe? / Peter Armstrong--Building Audience: Juvenile Delinquents at the Clark / Ronna Tulgan Ostheimer--Reaching Out to Older Visitors / Susan Ghosh.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographic references.

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ISBN

  • 9781910144862
  • 191014486X