Is cultural democracy possible in a museum? Critical reflections on Indigenous engagement in the development of the exhibition Encounters: Revealing Stories of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Objects from the British Museum
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DOI: 10.1080/13527258.2017.1300931
Abstract: Abstract Recent museological scholarship emphasises visitor participation and democratic access to cultural heritage as key to securing the ongoing relevance and future sustainability of museums. But do legacies of colonialist collecting practices and hierarchical conventions… read more here.
Keywords: british museum; museum; cultural democracy; possible museum ... See more keywords