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1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Catalog of an exhibition held at Weltkulturen Museum, Frankfurt am Main, January 16, 2014 - January 4, 2015. |
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Published simultaneously as: Ware & Wissen. Zürich : Diaphanes, 2014. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Foreign Exchange / Clémentine Deliss; 1.2 The stories you wouldn't tell a stranger / Yvette Mutumba; 2. Writers in Residence; 2.1 Bernhard Hagen's Archives; 2.2 Dr. Hagen's Photos / Gabriel Gbadamosi; 2.3 Tales of Vivisection Disclosure Redaction / David Lau; 2.4 Catchouk: Pages from Work in Progress / Tom McCarthy; 3. Research Assemblages; 4. Extended Conversations; 4.1 The Administration of People and Goods; 4.2 ... persecuted, mourned, pitied, photographed, collected ... ; 4.3 The Rhetoric of Display; 5. Artists in Residence. |
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5.1 Rituals of Value / Minerva Cuevas5.2 Museum in Reverse / Luke Willis Thompson; 5.3 Immersion / David Weber-Krebs; 5.4 'All of Us': Trauma, Repression, and Ghosts in the Museum / Peggy Buth; 6. Exhibition Views; 7. Appendix; 7.1 Biographies; 7.2 Imprint. |
| Summary |
Founded in 1904, Frankfurt's Weltkulturen Museum houses a remarkable collection of ethnographic artifacts from Asia, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, with the aims of advancing public education and fostering innovative anthropological research across a wide variety of contemporary artistic practices. Developed through artistic research in the Weltkulturen Museum's Weltkulturen Labor research lab, Foreign Exchange raises questions about the relationship between the museum's educational and scientific aims and global trade. Together, essays by anthropologists, art historians, artists, and curat. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Art -- Exhibitions.
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Art -- Exhibitions. |
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Art and anthropology -- Exhibitions.
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Art and anthropology. |
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Ethnological museums and collections -- Exhibitions.
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Ethnological museums and collections. |
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ART -- History -- General. |
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Art. |
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Exhibition catalogs.
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Exhibition catalogs.
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| Added Author |
Deliss, Clémentine, editor.
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Mutumba, Yvette, editor.
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Weltkulturen Museum (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Foreign exchange. Zürich : Diaphanes, [2014] 9783037346686 303734668X (OCoLC)871295314 |
| ISBN |
9783037345948 (electronic book) |
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3037345942 (electronic book) |
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9783037346686 (paperback) |
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303734668X (paperback) |
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