Curatopia : museums and the future of curatorship /: museums and the future of curatorship. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Philipp Schorch, Conal McCarthy.
• Editors: Schorch, Philipp; McCarthy, Conal, 1961-
• Contents: Introduction: conceptualising Curatopia – Philipp Schorch, Conal McCarthy and Eveline Dürr; ; Part I: Europe ; 1 The museum as method (revisited) – Nicholas Thomas; 2 What not to collect? Post-connoisseurial dystopia and the profusion of things – Sharon Macdonald and Jennie Morgan; 3 Concerning curatorial practice in ethnological museums: an epistemology of postcolonial debate – Larissa Förster and Friedrich von Bose ; 4 Walking the fine line: From Samoa with Love? at the Museum Fünf Kontinente, Munich – Hilke Thode-Arora; 5 Curating across the colonial divides – Jette Sandahl; 6 Thinking and working through difference: remaking the ethnographic museum in the global contemporary – Viv Golding and Wayne Modest; ; Part II: North America ; 7 The times of the curator – James Clifford; 8 Baroque modernity, critique and Indigenous epistemologies in museum representations of the Andes and Amazonia – Anthony Alan Shelton; 9 Swings and roundabouts: pluralism and the politics of change in Canada’s national museums – Ruth B. Phillips; 10 Community engagement, Indigenous heritage and the complex figure of the curator: foe, facilitator, friend or forsaken? – Bryony Onciul; 11 Joining the club: a Tongan ‘akau in New England – Ivan Gaskell; 12 c’?sna??m, the City before the City : exhibiting pre-Indigenous belonging in Vancouver – Paul Tapsell; ; Part III: Pacific ; 13 The figure of the kaitiaki: learning from Maori curatorship past and present – Conal McCarthy, Arapata Hakiwai and Philipp Schorch; 14 Curating the uncommons: taking care of difference in museums – Billie Lythberg, Wayne Ngata and Amiria Salmond; 15 Collecting, curating and exhibiting cross-cultural material histories in a post-settler society – Bronwyn Labrum; 16 Curating relations between ‘us’ and ‘them’: the changing role of migration museums in Australia ­– Andrea Witcomb; 17 Agency and authority: the politics of co-collecting – Sean Mallon; 18 He alo a he alo / kanohi ki te kanohi / face to face: curatorial bodies, encounters and relations – Noelle M.K.Y. Kahanu, Moana Nepia and Philipp Schorch; ; Afterwords ; 19 Curating time – Ian Wedde; 20 Virtual museums and new directions? – Vilsoni Hereniko; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 069.53; Museums -- Curatorship
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526118219; 9781526118202
• Related ISBNs: 9781526118196
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