ANTH 3679 - Curating Culture: Collection, Preservation, and Display as Cultural Forms

Effective Start Date: 09/22/2022
This course teaches the importance of understanding cultural meanings when curating items, whether material or intangible, drawn from social worlds other than one’s own. It provides a general introduction to collection, preservation, and display through study of a specific collection held by the instructor or by a local institution such as the Fralin Museum of Art.

Requisites: Students can’t enroll if previously taken ANTH 3559 topic #41 Curating Culture: Collection Preservation Display

Credits: 3