Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
wheadon, nico, 1984-
Title:
Museum metamorphosis : cultivating change through cultural citizenship / nico wheadon.
Published / Created:
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2022]
Physical Description:
xxvi, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: A crisis of relevance -- Part I: Dialogues on decentralization -- Museum as nexus: How to cultivate community engagement through artist-powered platforms / Jordan Casteel, Shaun Leonardo, Miguel Luciano, and Lina Puerta -- Museum as medium: How to liberate the museum from the designed hierarchies that entomb it / Deborah Burke, Mario Gooden, and Maitland Jones -- Museum as citizen: How to engage the commons and build a public art pedagogy / Eric Guy Booker, Maren Hassinger, Kendal Henry, and Diya Vij -- Museum as apprentice: How to learn from the cultural entrepreneurship of people-powered organizations / Jamaica Gilmer, Kemi Ilesanmi, and Shani Peters -- Museum as bridge: How to build relevance, equity, and sustained engagement through adult public programs / Chayanne Marcano, David Rue, and Lauren Argentina Zelaya -- Museum as advocate: How to decolonize museum practices and drive a systemic call to action / Ryan N. Dennis, Vashti DuBois, Lauren Kelley, and Jasmine Wahi -- Museum as stakeholder: How to retool the funding landscape and invest in a social change ecosystem / Shawnda Chapman, Ruby Lerner, and Melissa Cowley Wolf -- Part II: Case studies in cultural citizenship -- The Harlem semester: How to adapt art history into contemporary curricular tools / Elia Alba, Tina M. Campt, Connie H. Choi, Leslie Hewitt, and Shanta Lawson -- Find art here: How to mold static museum collections into educational access initiatives / Jordan Casteel, Connie H. Choi, Dawn Brooks DeCosta, Shanta Lawson, and Kyle Williams -- Artist grants initiative: How to redirect resources to shape future relationships / Nisa Mackie, Alexandra Nicome, and Victoria Sung -- Designing motherhood: How to midwife equity inside and outside of museums / Juliana Rowen Barton, Michelle Millar Fisher, Zoë Greggs, Gabriella Nelson, and Amber Winick -- Part III: Perspectives on praxis -- On defining and building equity as a field / Interview with Nicole Ivy -- On nuancing diversity and diaspora within black museums / Interview with Ariana A. Curtis -- On shaping resilient arts-and-culture organizations / Interview with DéLana R. A. Dameron -- On moving from gatekeeping to distributed leadership / interview with Sandra Jackson-Dumont -- Conclusion: Cultivating change.
Subject Terms:
Museums and community -- United States. | Museums -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies. | Museums and minorities -- United States -- Case studies. | Museums -- Management -- Social aspects -- Case studies. | Organizational change -- United States -- Case studies. | Museums and community. | Museums and minorities. | Museums -- Management -- Social aspects. | Museums -- Social aspects. | Organizational change. | United States.
Form/Genre:
Case studies.
Contributors:
American Alliance of Museums.