Exhibiting Mestizaje
Subtitle: Mexican (American) Museums in the Diaspora
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: February 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780826318992
Subjects: Art Museums And Galleries; Hispanic Art; Art & Art Instruction; Art; Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - Museum; 20th century; History Of Art / Art & Design Styles; Mexico; Museums & Museology; Social Science / Ethnic Studies; c 1800 to c 1900; Feminism and art; Chicano Studies; Philosophy Of Art; Ethnic groups; Mexican American art; Art history; Criticism; Ethnic Studies - General; Ethnic identity; Mexican-American art; Mexican-Americans; Moral and ethical aspects; Museum exhibits; Political aspects; United States
Description: "In this study, Davalos challenges the sometimes hidden, sometimes blatant assumptions that underlie the practice of creating museum exhibits, and asks what happens when people of Mexican (American) descent put themselves in command of the collection, display, and interpretation of their cultural products."

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