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Museums, art and inclusion in a climate emergency / Janice Baker.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baker, Janice, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Museum techniques--Social aspects--Australia--Western Australia.
- Museum techniques.
- Museum techniques--Environmental aspects--Australia--Western Australia.
- Ethnoscience--Australia--Western Australia.
- Ethnoscience.
- Science and the humanities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Janice Baker is an independent curator, writer and scholar based in Western Australia. Her work facilitates creative research projects and programmes that support artists and environmental art history. Her next book is a cultural study of seaweed through the lens of art, museums and climate change.
- Contents:
- <P>Introduction: Museums and transformation; 1 Disappearing soils: Toward a pithier pedagogy; 2 Sinking and melting: Glossing the climate problem; 3 Repurposing the inclusive museum; 4 Museums, climate fiction and the anthropocene; 5 White geology and displays of material power; 6 Coal and fossil capital; 7 Oil utopias and petro-invisibility; 8 Museums inside the earth; 9 Gold on show: The toxic Glamour of the yellow rock; After neutrality: The relevant museum </P>
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Vendor-supplied metadata.
- ISBN:
- 9780367741945
- 0367741946
- 9781000888287
- 1000888282
- 9781000888300
- 1000888304
- Publisher Number:
- 40031883064
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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