Lost in translation: ‘Unprovenanced objects’ and the opacity/transparency agenda of museums’ policies

Starting from the case of ancient Malian terracotta in this article I propose an epistemological reflection on the relationship between hidden practices of circulation of unprovenanced objects and official discourses and policies driven by museums. In particular I develop a critique of the Kantian a...

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Main Author: Cristiana Panella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Cagliari 2015-07-01
Series:Anuac
Online Access:https://ojs.unica.it/index.php/anuac/article/view/1874