Title Absence and Difficult Knowledge in Contemporary Art Museums.
Author Margaret Tali
Published New York, : Routledge, : 2018
Detail 165p. : ill, : 25 cm
Abstract This book analyzes practices of collecting in European art museums from 1989 to the present, arguing that museums actualize absence both consciously and unconsciously, while misrepresentation is an outcome of the absent perspectives and voices of minority community members which are rarely considered in relation to contemporary art. Difficult knowledge is proposed as a way of dealing with absence productively
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