PinnedA Restitutionary Complex: Exhibiting Repatriated ArtWhile there is much written in museum studies and the media about the repatriation of artwork dubiously acquired during the colonial era ofJul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2024
PinnedObjects, Museums, and Imperial Power: A Case Study of the Benin BronzesObjects are not passive and inanimate. Rather, objects have complex and ever-changing meanings, particularly in the context of museums and…Jul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2024
The Art of Drone Warfare: Artistic Representations of Unmanned Aerial VehiclesThe following thesis was submitted in fulfilment of a B.A at Indiana University in May 2015.Jul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2024
Interfering with Art: The Legal and Ethical Concerns of the APY Art Centre Collective ScandalAs the world’s oldest continuous living culture, Indigenous Australians have a long tradition of creating art based on their unique customs…Jul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2024
Fake Flowers: Nature, Freedom, and Artificial Intelligence“Surely the extraordinary success of artificial intelligence is attributable to the fact that it frees us from real intelligence… Surely…Jul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2024
A Study of Convergence: The Curatorial Methodology of Jean-Hubert MartinRemembering one of his first encounters with art at a young age, Jean-Hubert Martin cites Robert Rauschenberg’s Monogram at the Moderna…Jul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2024
The Aesthetics of Bushfire: A Review of Turrangka…In the Shadows by James TylorSometime during the following week, I visited an exhibition at the UNSW Galleries featuring work by an artist named James Tylor…Jul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2024
Examining the Past and Present in Curating Restaged ExhibitionsAn archive is a record of the past. Commonly made of primary sources including images, documents, and objects, an archive serves as a…Jul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2024
Reflections on Jean Baudrillard and Jeff KoonsJean Baudrillard (1929–2007) was a French philosopher concerned with contemporary culture, objects, society, and thought. Inspired by his…Jul 3, 2024Jul 3, 2024
A Raft of Memory: John Beard’s After the Raft of the MedusaI remember visiting the Louvre for the first time in the summer of 2017. The sprawling palace-cum-museum complex was seething with…Jul 26, 2023Jul 26, 2023