Talking Back to Art Museum Practices: Seeing Public Art Museums in Norway Through the Lens of Institutional Critique, Feminism and Decoloniality

• Main Author: Gullickson, Charis Ann
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2023
• Subjects: VDP::Humaniora: 000::Kunsthistorie: 120; VDP::Humanities: 000::History of art: 120; Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum; Norway; Tromsø
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/29854

The aim of this dissertation is to question art museum practices and the predisposition to regard state-funded art museums in Norway as "neutral" institutions. Neutrality is notoriously difficult to define, one possible definition could be “not being engaged, or decided, on either side of...