Tag Archives: Allyship
Reflections on our “Race in the Museum” Mixer
Recently on The Incluseum Blog, we have had a number of professionals, including Diana Falchuk, Chieko Phillips, and Robert Garfinkle, weigh-in on representations of race in museums, allyship, and the role of museums as a place for addressing and engaging with issues of race and racism present in our communities. As a result, we became […]
Allyship and the Race Exhibit: Reflections Part I
Robert Garfinkle lead the project team that created the exhibit Race: Are We So Different? The post below is the first of two and is intended to act as a reply to Diana Falchuk’s recent reaction to the exhibit (Can Exhibits be Allies Part I and Part II). Diana, your posts Can Exhibits be Allies Part I and Part […]
Can Exhibits be Allies? Part I
In October, we had the pleasure of visiting the exhibit Race: Are we so Different? at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI). After the visit, we participated in a facilitated Talking Circle with University of Washington (UW) Museology graduate students taking a Museums and Social Issues class. We asked Diana Falchuk, who co-teaches the Museums and Social […]