Museum Theory

4 Chapter 12FIGURE 12.1 The Saatchi Gallery mark 3.FIGURE 12.2 Scott King, Pink Cher , in situ at the Saatchi Gallery mark 3.FIGURE 12.3 Scott King, Pink Cher . Installation view: Scott King and Steven Clay...FIGURE 12.4 Guerrillero Heroico , 1960: Alberto Korda’s famous photograph of CheG...FIGURE 12.5 Damien Hirst, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Som...FIGURE 12.6 Damien Hirst, For the Love of God, 2007. Platinum, diamonds and huma...FIGURE 12.7 Pyramid of the Capitalist System , IWW poster, 1911.

5 Chapter 16FIGURE 16.1 Bunjil’s wings kinetic sculpture in the First Peoples exhibition, Bu...FIGURE 16.2 Language map showing the message sticks and the relationship to Coun...FIGURE 16.3 Maree Clarke, Meen Warrann (smallpox) in the First Peoples exhibitio...FIGURE 16.4 Treaty and Tanderrum section of “Our Story” in the First Peoples exhi...

6 Chapter 19FIGURE 19.1 A zombie of anatomy: female pelvis and fetus skull mounted and exhib...FIGURE 19.2 Object landscape of the Swedish History Museum in Stockholm photogra...FIGURE 19.3 The evolutionary walk on the ground floor of the Swedish History Mus...FIGURE 19.4 Remains of the old anatomical collection of Uppsala University, curr...

7 Chapter 23FIGURE 23.1 Lyndell Brown and Charles Green, The Vale of Kashmir , 1995, 155 × 15...FIGURE 23.2 Lyndell Brown and Charles Green, Afghan Traders, Tarin Kowt, Uruzgan...FIGURE 23.3 Lyndell Brown and Charles Green, History Painting: Market, Tarin Kow...FIGURE 23.4 Lyndell Brown and Charles Green, Helicopter Landing, View from Roof ...FIGURE 23.5 Lyndell Brown and Charles Green, Styx , 2005, 155 × 155 cm, oil on li...FIGURE 23.6 Lyndell Brown and Charles Green, Hare Rama Hare Krishna , 2008–2009, ...

8 Chapter 24FIGURE 24.1 Poster distributed by Jeffrey Wiener’s family members in their searc...FIGURE 24.2 Firefighter’s pry bar, known as an officer’s tool, carried by New Yo...FIGURE 24.3 Michelle Guyton, an artist and poet from Mobile, Alabama, created th...FIGURE 24.4 Over one million visitors saw the exhibition September 11: Bearing W...

9 Chapter 25FIGURE 25.1 Sign, Devon North, Gippsland, February 8, 2009. Source: Liza Dale-Ha...FIGURE 25.2 The Poetry Tree, Strathewen, 2010.FIGURE 25.3 Leadbeater’s possum nest box, Lake Mountain, 2010.

1 Chapter 19TABLE 19.1 The world as collected: common themes and omissions

2 Chapter 22TABLE 22.1 Visitor interviews per museumTABLE 22.2 EthnicityTABLE 22.3 Messages people took from the museums or the bicentenary

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