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The Museum As Object Of Display: Experiencing The Ashmolean, Jack Z. Chen Oct 2022

The Museum As Object Of Display: Experiencing The Ashmolean, Jack Z. Chen

Armstrong Undergraduate Journal of History

Conventionally, museums are most often considered as a series of objects displayed, but I argue that the museum itself should be seen, first and foremost, as the object on display. The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, built at the high tide of British Imperialism, is a very interesting case study. Interested in its engagement with its own past, I do not seek to investigate the actions it takes as an institution, for instance, as regards to the politics of repatriation. Instead, I want to explore the whole experience it facilitates as an object in its own right.

This experience begins with …


Fallen Women, Rising Career: William Welles Bosworth’S Early Work For The New York Magdalen Benevolent Society, Andrea M. Ortuño Jan 2021

Fallen Women, Rising Career: William Welles Bosworth’S Early Work For The New York Magdalen Benevolent Society, Andrea M. Ortuño

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Identifying The Sacrifice On The Sistine Chapel Ceiling And Its Implications For The Genesis Sequence, Eston Adams Jan 2021

Identifying The Sacrifice On The Sistine Chapel Ceiling And Its Implications For The Genesis Sequence, Eston Adams

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Commonwealth, Clare Van Loenen Jan 2021

Commonwealth, Clare Van Loenen

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Jordan Nassar: The Field Is Infinite, Megan Bickel Jan 2021

Jordan Nassar: The Field Is Infinite, Megan Bickel

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The Spatial And Visual Dimension Of Protests: Art And Activism In The 2013 Ludwig Lépcsö (Ludwig Stairs) Budapest Protest Camp, Izabel Galliera Jan 2021

The Spatial And Visual Dimension Of Protests: Art And Activism In The 2013 Ludwig Lépcsö (Ludwig Stairs) Budapest Protest Camp, Izabel Galliera

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Reclaiming Orvieto, Italy: Livio Orazio Valentini’S Pursuit Of A Spatial, Cultural, And Artistic Heritage, Jeremy Culler Jan 2021

Reclaiming Orvieto, Italy: Livio Orazio Valentini’S Pursuit Of A Spatial, Cultural, And Artistic Heritage, Jeremy Culler

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Julie Mehretu, Jessica Stephenson Jan 2021

Julie Mehretu, Jessica Stephenson

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Frank Duveneck: American Master, D. Bryan Schaeffer Jan 2021

Frank Duveneck: American Master, D. Bryan Schaeffer

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Lethaby, Brockhampton, And The Early Development In England Of Concrete As A Vernacular-Modern Building Material, Robert M. Craig Jan 2021

Lethaby, Brockhampton, And The Early Development In England Of Concrete As A Vernacular-Modern Building Material, Robert M. Craig

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An Interview With Tony M. Bingham, Mysoon Rizk Jan 2021

An Interview With Tony M. Bingham, Mysoon Rizk

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Iconoclasm And The Museum, Catherine Chastain-Elliott Jan 2021

Iconoclasm And The Museum, Catherine Chastain-Elliott

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Book review of Iconoclasm and the Museum, by Stacy Boldrick.


Taking Space: Contemporary Women Artists And The Politics Of Scale, Elizabeth S. Hawley Jan 2021

Taking Space: Contemporary Women Artists And The Politics Of Scale, Elizabeth S. Hawley

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Dyani White Hawk: Speaking To Relatives, Sara Stepp Jan 2021

Dyani White Hawk: Speaking To Relatives, Sara Stepp

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Art Inquiries, Xviii:2-3, Full Issue Jan 2021

Art Inquiries, Xviii:2-3, Full Issue

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Consuming Stories: Kara Walker And The Imagining Of American Race, Nancy Wellington Bookhart Jan 2021

Consuming Stories: Kara Walker And The Imagining Of American Race, Nancy Wellington Bookhart

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Book review of Consuming Stories: Kara Walker and the Imagining of American Race, by Rebecca Peabody.


Back Matter Jan 2021

Back Matter

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Photographic Returns: Racial Justice And The Time Of Photography, Laura Elizabeth Shea Jan 2021

Photographic Returns: Racial Justice And The Time Of Photography, Laura Elizabeth Shea

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Book review of Photographic Returns: Racial Justice and the Time of Photography, by Shawn Michelle Smith.


Front Matter Jan 2020

Front Matter

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S. R. Koehler And The Etching Revival In The United States: Toward An “American” Tradition Of Printmaking, Katie Larson Jan 2020

S. R. Koehler And The Etching Revival In The United States: Toward An “American” Tradition Of Printmaking, Katie Larson

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The Drop Sinister: Harry Wilson Watrous’ Visualization Of The One-Drop Rule, Mey-Yen Moriuchi Jan 2020

The Drop Sinister: Harry Wilson Watrous’ Visualization Of The One-Drop Rule, Mey-Yen Moriuchi

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When William T. Wiley And Bruce Nauman Wrote To H.C. Westermann, David Mccarthy Jan 2020

When William T. Wiley And Bruce Nauman Wrote To H.C. Westermann, David Mccarthy

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Kim Gordon: The Bonfire, Annie Dell’Aria Jan 2020

Kim Gordon: The Bonfire, Annie Dell’Aria

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Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau / Nouvelle Femme, Matthew Finn Jan 2020

Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau / Nouvelle Femme, Matthew Finn

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Pissed On Or Pissed Off: Andy Warhol’S Oxidized Portrait Of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Anthony J. Morris Jan 2020

Pissed On Or Pissed Off: Andy Warhol’S Oxidized Portrait Of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Anthony J. Morris

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Against Our Will: Sexual Trauma In American Art Since 1970, Andrew D. Hottle Jan 2020

Against Our Will: Sexual Trauma In American Art Since 1970, Andrew D. Hottle

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Book review of Against Our Will: Sexual Trauma in American Art Since 1970, by Vivien Green Fryd.


An Interview With Adrian Rhodes, Kerr Houston Jan 2020

An Interview With Adrian Rhodes, Kerr Houston

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Art Inquiries, Xviii:1, Full Issue Jan 2020

Art Inquiries, Xviii:1, Full Issue

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Bertoldo Di Giovanni: The Renaissance Of Sculpture In Medici Florence, Roberto G. Peredo Jan 2020

Bertoldo Di Giovanni: The Renaissance Of Sculpture In Medici Florence, Roberto G. Peredo

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The Avant-Garde Networks Of Amauta: Argentina, Mexico, And Peru In The 1920s, Michele Greet Jan 2020

The Avant-Garde Networks Of Amauta: Argentina, Mexico, And Peru In The 1920s, Michele Greet

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