Introduction to the series. Design and diversity : future world museums / Jack Lohman -- Museums in Cape Town and Sydney. Introduction and overview -- Across museums : shared forms of challenge and change -- Ethnographic collections in natural history museums : the South African Museum -- Sydney's Australian Museum and its Indigenous Australians gallery -- Historic sites : Cape Town -- The Museum of Sydney : on the site of the first government house -- The South African National Gallery -- The Yiribana Gallery : Sydney -- Future steps / Kathering Goodnow.
Summary:
This publication looks at how change takes place in museums. Built around a series of case studies outlining the way ethnographic museums, historic sites and art galleries come to terms with issues of diversity and change, it is devoted to exploring diversity and promoting intercultural dialogue in museum practice.--Publisher's description.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.