Table of Contents
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Illustrations
IntroductionBrad Buckley and John Conomos
About the Editors
Section One: An Overview: The origin and provenance of curating
1. A Selective History of Curating in Pittsburgh: The Recent Story of the Carnegie InternationalDavid Carrier
2. Curating Curiosity: Imperialism, Materialism, Humanism and the WunderkammerAdam Geczy
3. Professionalizing the Field: The Case of the United StatesAndrew McClellan
4. The Emergence of the Professional CuratorCarole Paul
Section Two: Movements, models, people and politics
5. Curating as a Verb: 100 Years of Nation-StatesJuli Carson
6. Curating without Borders: Transnational feminist and queer feminist practices for the twenty first centuryElke Krasny
7. Displacements and Sites: Notes on a Curatorial MethodMaria Lind
8. Africa, Art and Knowing Nothing. Some thoughts on curating at the British MuseumChris Spring
9. Curatorial CrisisMartha Wilson
10. ‘We Care as Much as You Pay - Curating Asian ArtThomas J. Berghuis
Section Three: The curator in a globalized world
11. Museums are everywhere in China, there is no museum in China (or, how institutional typologies define curatorial practices)Biljana Ciric
12. Curating the Contemporary in Decolonial Spaces. Observations from Thailand on Curatorial Practice in Southeast AsiaGregory Galligan
13. Curated from Within: The Artist as CuratorAlex Gawronski
14. Decolonizing the Ethnographic MuseumGerald McMaster
15. The Creature from the Id: Adventures in Aboriginal Art CuratingDjon Mundine
16. The Impact of Context Specificity in Curating amidst the Forces at Play in a Globalized World of RealmsFato? Üstek
17. The Neglected Object of CurationLee Weng Choy
Section Four: Beyond the museum: Curating at the frontier
18. Parallel processing: public art and new media artSarah Diamond
19. Approach to the Curatorship of Virtual Reality ExhibitionsArnau Gifreu-Castells
20. Tracing the Ephemeral and Contestational Aesthetics and Politics of the Living ArchiveErik Kluitenberg
21. Curating with the InternetSean Lowry
22. Arts & Science – the Intersection (re)engineeredMelentie Pandilovski
Index