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Table of Contents

Dedication

Acknowledgements

Foreword

Illustrations

Introduction
Brad Buckley and John Conomos

About the Editors

Section One: An Overview: The origin and provenance of curating

1. A Selective History of Curating in Pittsburgh: The Recent Story of the Carnegie International
David Carrier

2. Curating Curiosity: Imperialism, Materialism, Humanism and the Wunderkammer
Adam Geczy

3. Professionalizing the Field: The Case of the United States
Andrew McClellan

4. The Emergence of the Professional Curator
Carole Paul

Section Two: Movements, models, people and politics

5. Curating as a Verb: 100 Years of Nation-States
Juli Carson

6. Curating without Borders: Transnational feminist and queer feminist practices for the twenty first century
Elke Krasny

7. Displacements and Sites: Notes on a Curatorial Method
Maria Lind

8. Africa, Art and Knowing Nothing. Some thoughts on curating at the British Museum
Chris Spring

9. Curatorial Crisis
Martha Wilson

10. ‘We Care as Much as You Pay - Curating Asian Art
Thomas J. Berghuis

Section Three: The curator in a globalized world

11. Museums are everywhere in China, there is no museum in China (or, how institutional typologies define curatorial practices)
Biljana Ciric

12. Curating the Contemporary in Decolonial Spaces. Observations from Thailand on Curatorial Practice in Southeast Asia
Gregory Galligan

13. Curated from Within: The Artist as Curator
Alex Gawronski

14. Decolonizing the Ethnographic Museum
Gerald McMaster

15. The Creature from the Id: Adventures in Aboriginal Art Curating
Djon Mundine

16. The Impact of Context Specificity in Curating amidst the Forces at Play in a Globalized World of Realms
Fatoş Üstek

17. The Neglected Object of Curation
Lee Weng Choy

Section Four: Beyond the museum: Curating at the frontier

18. Parallel processing: public art and new media art
Sarah Diamond

19. Approach to the Curatorship of Virtual Reality Exhibitions
Arnau Gifreu-Castells

20. Tracing the Ephemeral and Contestational Aesthetics and Politics of the Living Archive
Erik Kluitenberg

21. Curating with the Internet
Sean Lowry

22. Arts & Science – the Intersection (re)engineered
Melentie Pandilovski

Index

A Companion to Curation

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 27/01/2020
      ISBN13: 9781119206859, 978-1119206859
      ISBN10: 1119206855
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Table of Contents

      Dedication

      Acknowledgements

      Foreword

      Illustrations

      Introduction
      Brad Buckley and John Conomos

      About the Editors

      Section One: An Overview: The origin and provenance of curating

      1. A Selective History of Curating in Pittsburgh: The Recent Story of the Carnegie International
      David Carrier

      2. Curating Curiosity: Imperialism, Materialism, Humanism and the Wunderkammer
      Adam Geczy

      3. Professionalizing the Field: The Case of the United States
      Andrew McClellan

      4. The Emergence of the Professional Curator
      Carole Paul

      Section Two: Movements, models, people and politics

      5. Curating as a Verb: 100 Years of Nation-States
      Juli Carson

      6. Curating without Borders: Transnational feminist and queer feminist practices for the twenty first century
      Elke Krasny

      7. Displacements and Sites: Notes on a Curatorial Method
      Maria Lind

      8. Africa, Art and Knowing Nothing. Some thoughts on curating at the British Museum
      Chris Spring

      9. Curatorial Crisis
      Martha Wilson

      10. ‘We Care as Much as You Pay - Curating Asian Art
      Thomas J. Berghuis

      Section Three: The curator in a globalized world

      11. Museums are everywhere in China, there is no museum in China (or, how institutional typologies define curatorial practices)
      Biljana Ciric

      12. Curating the Contemporary in Decolonial Spaces. Observations from Thailand on Curatorial Practice in Southeast Asia
      Gregory Galligan

      13. Curated from Within: The Artist as Curator
      Alex Gawronski

      14. Decolonizing the Ethnographic Museum
      Gerald McMaster

      15. The Creature from the Id: Adventures in Aboriginal Art Curating
      Djon Mundine

      16. The Impact of Context Specificity in Curating amidst the Forces at Play in a Globalized World of Realms
      Fatoş Üstek

      17. The Neglected Object of Curation
      Lee Weng Choy

      Section Four: Beyond the museum: Curating at the frontier

      18. Parallel processing: public art and new media art
      Sarah Diamond

      19. Approach to the Curatorship of Virtual Reality Exhibitions
      Arnau Gifreu-Castells

      20. Tracing the Ephemeral and Contestational Aesthetics and Politics of the Living Archive
      Erik Kluitenberg

      21. Curating with the Internet
      Sean Lowry

      22. Arts & Science – the Intersection (re)engineered
      Melentie Pandilovski

      Index

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