Different biases can be adopted to discuss the sacred in museums. This article is about the spirituality of indigenous people and how it affects work at museums, particularly curatorship. The arguments put forth here are grounded in collaborative initiatives and in the discourse and knowledge of indigenous people in Brazil. We claim that museums are sacred places because the objects of indigenous people are sacred, and the sacred is part of the lives of indigenous people. The musealized objects of indigenous peoples carry with them the energies of those peoples’ ancestors, and evoke instances of communication with the spirits. It is a view that places the “enchanted” as museum curators, which requires new learning for new museum situations....
Based on a critical revision of the Easter Island statue exhibit Hoa Hakananai’a at the British Muse...
The article deals with the problematic of sacred objects in museums. It analyzes the political and i...
O presente trabalho, atuando no campo do ensino de História, propõe aliar a capacidade pedagógica do...
The article proposes a discussion on the return and repatriation of objects and collections, as a wa...
The articles gathered in this issue around the links between museums, museology and the sacred, were...
This paper explores some of the challenges and benefits involved in the collaboration between the ...
This article portraits the museological process carried on by the Tabajara and Tapuio indigenous com...
This paper discusses what happens when religion in the shape of objects imbued with religious meanin...
In this article, we analyze the various meanings ascribed to indigenous objects along the trajectory...
The Declaration of the Round Table of Santiago de Chile in 1972 was more than a milestone for museol...
Today many ethnographic museums are questioning the hierarchical power relationships implicit in the...
A musealização de objetos ligados ao culto católico e à devoção constitui uma categoria própria da c...
This article discusses the topic of curatorship in anthropological museums and the challenges arisin...
Over the last decades, a new element has arisen or been adopted by various ethnic or minority groups...
Currently, ethnographic collections are at the center of a debate about the new meaning of museum co...
Based on a critical revision of the Easter Island statue exhibit Hoa Hakananai’a at the British Muse...
The article deals with the problematic of sacred objects in museums. It analyzes the political and i...
O presente trabalho, atuando no campo do ensino de História, propõe aliar a capacidade pedagógica do...
The article proposes a discussion on the return and repatriation of objects and collections, as a wa...
The articles gathered in this issue around the links between museums, museology and the sacred, were...
This paper explores some of the challenges and benefits involved in the collaboration between the ...
This article portraits the museological process carried on by the Tabajara and Tapuio indigenous com...
This paper discusses what happens when religion in the shape of objects imbued with religious meanin...
In this article, we analyze the various meanings ascribed to indigenous objects along the trajectory...
The Declaration of the Round Table of Santiago de Chile in 1972 was more than a milestone for museol...
Today many ethnographic museums are questioning the hierarchical power relationships implicit in the...
A musealização de objetos ligados ao culto católico e à devoção constitui uma categoria própria da c...
This article discusses the topic of curatorship in anthropological museums and the challenges arisin...
Over the last decades, a new element has arisen or been adopted by various ethnic or minority groups...
Currently, ethnographic collections are at the center of a debate about the new meaning of museum co...
Based on a critical revision of the Easter Island statue exhibit Hoa Hakananai’a at the British Muse...
The article deals with the problematic of sacred objects in museums. It analyzes the political and i...
O presente trabalho, atuando no campo do ensino de História, propõe aliar a capacidade pedagógica do...