Curatorial Dreams began as a book with my co-editor Erica Lehrer. Our premise was simple:
What if museum critics were challenged to envision their own exhibitions? We worked with fourteen authors from wide-ranging disciplines to propose exhibitions inspired by their research and critical concerns. Spanning Australia, Barbados, Canada, Chile, the Netherlands, Poland, South Africa, Switzerland, and the United States, the exhibitions are staged in museums, scientific institutions, art galleries, and everyday sites such as a festival, a hospital, and an airport.
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“Sometimes a book has such an original premise, you can’t help but be intrigued …”
Globe and Mail – Jade Colbert
The Practice of Critical Heritage: Curatorial Dreaming as Methodology
Workshop Reflections: To Play, Ponder, and Plan
Curatorial interventions in township tours: two trajectories
Museum without Walls: After Into the Heart of Africa
Further Publications:
“Mediation, Collaboration, and Standing Aside: Reflections of a “Disruption Agent” at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.” Forthcoming.
“Travelling Exhibition: Here We Are Here at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.” 2023
“Curatorial Dreaming in the Age of Covid-19.” 2020
“Reflexive Museology: Lost and Found. “ 2015
Guest on Q (CBC) “Subversive Tours of South Africa turn lens on tourists” 2015
Review of the African Gallery at the ROM. 2010
“Should I stay or should I go? Negotiating township tours in post-apartheid South Africa.” 2010
The Politics of Exhibiting Culture: Legacies and Possibilities 2000
Contested Representations: Revisiting Into the Heart of Africa 1999 Revised edition 2007
