Curating Action: Rethinking Ethnographic Collections and the Role/Place of Performing Arts in the Museum
Dance involves a set of movements that embody social memory. Such forms of intangible heritage have presented emerging challenges for curatorship. This paper draws from the experience of the Musées de la civilisation (Quebec City, Canada) to address ideas of collecting and curating in the performing...
Main Authors: | Hélène Bernier, Mathieu Viau-Courville |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Leicester
2017-06-01
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Series: | Museum & Society |
Online Access: | https://journals.le.ac.uk/ojs1/index.php/mas/article/view/641 |
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