Du musée colonial au musée des cultures du monde

Du musée colonial au musée des cultures du monde

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Art & Photography
Format Paperback
Pages 245
Language French
Published Jan 1, 2000
Publisher Maisonneuve & Larose
ISBN-10 2706814578
ISBN-13 9782706814570
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This insightful examination delves into the evolution of colonial museums to contemporary institutions that celebrate global cultures. Through scholarly contributions, the text highlights how historical narratives surrounding colonialism shaped the development of museum practices and challenges today's institutions to confront their past. The essays explore the tensions between preserving cultural artifacts and promoting understanding, revealing the complexities of representing diverse cultures within museum spaces.

Contributors, including Nélia Dias and François Cheval, offer critical perspectives on the imperial projects that influenced museum collections and the ongoing dialogue regarding decolonization in the cultural sector. This compilation serves as a vital reference for understanding the transformative journey from colonial displays to environments that encourage inclusivity and cultural appreciation, ultimately inviting readers to consider the role museums play in societal reflection and advancement.

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