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Practicing Decoloniality in Museums


The Decolonisation of Museology: Museums, Mixing, and Myths of ...

museum theory, reflecting on how our decolonial readings can inform new practices and methodologies for museums and cultural heritage. I'm grateful to all ...

The 'decolonization' of the American museum - The Washington Post

The museum's approach to the exhibits changed in 2012, when the anthropological museum began to “decolonize,” a process that institutions ...

Reviewed: Unlearning the Museum? Coloniality and Mediation in

74), even as they pass through various decolonial iterations. Yet every aspect of museum praxis, from labelling, to curating, co-curating and participatory work ...

Attempts to Decolonize Knowledge Production in Museum Practice

This article provides insights into the dynamics of the cooperation process between the three museums. It addresses the challenges of collaborating on an equal ...

Practicing Decoloniality - Project MUSE

to Decolonize Museum Practice.” In JoAnn McGregor,. Heather Akou, and Nicola Stylianou (eds.), Creating. African Fashion Histories: Politics, Museums, and.

Decolonizing the museum: beyond victims and villains | Culture

Museum policies regarding decolonization are connected to concrete theories and practices that are far removed from the tug-of-war over myths of ...

Decolonizing Museums: Practices & Techniques | Vaia

Museums can engage communities in the decolonization process by collaborating with Indigenous groups, prioritizing community-led curation and storytelling, ...

Introduction - DOI

Publication. Practicing Decoloniality in Museums ; Record type. Book chapter. Published ; Published. 31 December 2021 ; DOI. https://doi.org/10.1515/ ...

Museums and Decolonial Activism - UCHRI

In the same way, Confederate statues and colonial era monuments that perpetuate the hierarchies of slavery and imperialism have been passionately contested, ...

Ethics of contested heritage and decolonial practice

–– Museums need to be totally aware of the oppressive nature of their systems while decolonising their practice – it isn't enough just to talk more openly about ...

Decolonizing the Museum - EuropeNow

Artists have assumed a central role as agents of the decolonization of museums, sometimes working with and in museums, sometimes outside and ...

Museum Studies and Curatorial Practice - Research Guides at ...

Most African countries continue to practice colonial museology despite surging scholarship and calls by some Afro-centric and critical scholars ...

Decolonizing the Museum is Not a Performance, Nor a Metaphor

It would seem that the decolonization of the museum, more than a counter-hegemonic movement marked by the legacies of antiracist and ...

Decolonization of museums - Vocab, Definition, and Must Know Facts

Decolonization of museums refers to the process of addressing and rectifying historical injustices and colonial legacies that have influenced how museums ...

Sammy Baloji's and Kehinde Wiley's exhibitions in Italy in 2022

analysed in Practicing Decoloniality in Museums provide a useful tool to know which direction to take to engage in more thoughtful decolonial ...

The Impossible Decolonization of the Western Museum - YouTube

For decades now, the “universal museum,” an institution invented in Western Europe, has been challenged, and its decolonization has become a ...

Decolonizing Museums: Toward a Paradigm Shift | Annual Reviews

This review examines the discourses and practices that have produced a lively literature on museum decolonization created by scholars of museum practices ...

Decolonial Aesthesis and the Museum - Stedelijk Studies

The modernity/coloniality framework enables us to examine the museum's function to establish the aesthetic and epistemic canons of modernity while paying ...

The Benin tusk and Zulu beadwork: Practicing decolonial work at ...

This article considers how an empirical decolonial practice can be applied drawing on from the current work at the Manchester Museum (MM).

To Intervene in the Museum or to Dynamite it? Some reflections on ...

Raising questions and prompting reflections on art from a decolonial perspective: what place does art occupy within decolonial policy and practice?