Beyond the Written Record: Exploring Past Sounds, Tastes, Smells, Vistas, and Touches Friday, December 2, 12 pm • Workshop • 1014 Tisch Hall An EIHS Multi-sensory Presentation Series and Roundtable DiscussionThe past does not just consist of written words which are stowed away in archives. Just like we today,...
In recent years, museums have increasingly turned to “open storage” techniques to display parts of their collection which would otherwise not be on public view. The foundations for this decades-long trend are found in the impulse to democratize museums with “visible” storage being touted as one...
Saturday November 12, 2022: 1:00pm to 2:00pm Join us for an online presentation with Veronica Williamson and Lindsey Willow Smith, curators of the online exhibit No, Not Even for a Picture at the Clements Library and the resulting poster exhibit on display at AADL’s Downtown Library...
In recent years, museums have increasingly turned to open storage techniques to display parts of their collection which would otherwise not be on public view. Though this approach still feels somewhat radical, the concept of visible storage in museum practice started at the University...
Speaker name: Ferran Barenblit, Curator and Visiting Scholar, University of Michigan Date: November 3 Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm Location: Eldersveld Room, 5670 Haven Hall Working with contemporary artists is one of the most enriching activities that a professional or an organization can undertake....
Kudos to… Erica Lehrer (MSP04) has launched a new website for her project, Thinking Through the Museum. The project brings together university researchers, museum professionals, and members of diverse communities to respond to colonial legacies and other histories of injustice with new forms of...
