A Programme of Absolute Disorder: Decolonizing the Museum

“A complete overhaul of the Western museum tradition”—Publishers Weekly

“An impressive critique of the universal museum as complicit in the damages inflicted by colonial power”—Isaac Julien, artist and filmmaker

“Should fascinate anyone interested in social justice, post-colonialism and the arts”—Euronews

“Powerful and so relevant”—Diacritik

The Western museum is a battleground—a terrain of ideological, political and economic contestation. Almost everyone today wants to rethink the museum, but ...