Drawing a Dialogue, Episode 26: History of Art Museums + Museum Education
Cathy G. Johnson
Artwork by remus jackson.
Drawing a Dialogue is a podcast discussing comics in historical + educational contexts by Cathy G. Johnson + remus jackson.
Episode 26: Cathy + remus discuss the history of the art museum + museum education. remus discusses museums as an Enlightenment era outgrowth, moving into the display of art in the museum + its purpose. Cathy talks about the history of art museum education + the underlying theories, + how museums can be used in art education today. Both hosts discuss the colonial histories + cultural responsibilities of all museums, + how we can move forward.
Contact: drawingadialogue@gmail.com, Twitter
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Episode Links:
Drawing a Dialogue, Episode 10: The Canon - Link
Notes from Introduction to Museum Studies coursework taught by Dr. Porchia Moore, University of Florida Fall, 2019
“Ferrante Imperato: Step Into His Cabinet of Wonders!”, Laurel Byrnes - Link
“The Cabinet of Frederik Ruysch”, Britta Martinez - Link
John Simmons, Museums: A History, 2016 - Link
David Carrier, Museum Skepticism: A History of the Display of Art in Public Galleries, 2006 - Link
Vojtěch Jirat-Wasiutyński. (2008). Decentralising the History of French Art: Léon Lagrange on Provençal Art. Oxford Art Journal, 31(2), 217.
Elizabeth Rodini, MOOC (Massive Open Online Course), “A Brief History of the Art Museum” - Link
Inderpal Grewal, Home and Harem, 1996 - Link
Stephen Weil, Making Museums Matter, 2002 - Link
International Council of Museums, “Museum Definition” - Link
Vincent Noce, “What exactly is a museum? Icom comes to blows over new definition”, The Art Newspaper - Link
Museums As Sites of Social Action - Link
The Empathetic Museum - Link
Alina Tugend, “Displaying, not Hiding, the Reality of Slave Labor in Art” - The New York Times
Duncan F. Cameron. “The Museum, A Temple or the Forum,” In Reinventing the Museum: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on the Paradigm Shift, edited by Gail Anderson, 2004 - Link
Juliet Moore Tapia. (2008). Poking Holes in the Oil Paintings: The Case for Critical Theory in Postmodern Art Museum Education. Visual Arts Research, 34(2), 35.
Graves, J. A. (2017). Education, Administration, and Class Struggle at the Museum of Modern Art, 1937-1969. Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 58(1), 17–27.
Barbara Franco. (2010). Advocacy for Education in Museums. The Journal of Museum Education, 35(3), 229.
Sheng Kuan Chung. (2009). Presenting Cultural Artifacts in the Art Museum: A University-Museum Collaboration. Art Education, 62(3), 33.
Levenson, C. (2014). Re-Presenting Slavery: Underserved Questions in Museum Collections. Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 55(2), 157–171.
Books:
Journey Through the Hermitage: Queen of the Tulips by Daria Agapova and Varvara Pomidor
CORRECTION: Cats of the Louvre is by Taiyo Matsumoto, not Junji Ito, who also made a lovely comic about cats that I mixed it up with.
The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Theme song by Downtown Boys