The Whole Picture by Alice Procter
The Colonial Story of the Art in Our Museums & Why We Need to Talk About It
This insightful book delves into the complex history of art and museums, challenging the traditional narratives that have long dominated the field. It examines how colonialism, power dynamics, and cultural appropriation have shaped the way art is collected, displayed, and interpreted. By highlighting the often-overlooked stories behind famous artworks and the institutions that house them, the book encourages readers to question the status quo and consider a more inclusive and honest approach to understanding art's role in society.
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- 2020
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