L’objet, le musée et la main interdite

In a museum, the objects are still, trapped. Contrasting with their nomadic existence on the outside —a life of use, movement and change— in the museum they are confined and sedentary the better to be identified and preserved. They can no longer be touched. Nonetheless display in a museum still leav...

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Main Author: Joaquim Pais de Brito
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Casa de Velázquez 2010-04-01
Series:Mélanges de la Casa de Velázquez
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/mcv/3363
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description In a museum, the objects are still, trapped. Contrasting with their nomadic existence on the outside —a life of use, movement and change— in the museum they are confined and sedentary the better to be identified and preserved. They can no longer be touched. Nonetheless display in a museum still leaves room for transfigurations and inquiries which, beyond the substance and the original purpose of the object, offer it the possibilities of other existences and enhancements of meaning.
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spellingShingle Joaquim Pais de Brito
L’objet, le musée et la main interdite
Mélanges de la Casa de Velázquez
Anthropology of objects
Exhibition
Museum
title L’objet, le musée et la main interdite
title_full L’objet, le musée et la main interdite
title_fullStr L’objet, le musée et la main interdite
title_full_unstemmed L’objet, le musée et la main interdite
title_short L’objet, le musée et la main interdite
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topic Anthropology of objects
Exhibition
Museum
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