Museum Storage and Meaning

Discover the intriguing world of museum storage with Museum Storage and Meaning by Kavita Singh, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017. This compelling collection of essays delves into the often-overlooked hidden spaces within museums, offering a fresh perspective on the intricate relationship between storage and the canonization of art.

Singh explores critical themes such as the politics of collecting, the implications of using museum storage as a form of censorship, and the architectural character of these essential spaces. With 300 pages of insightful analysis, this book also examines the economic and epistemic value of museum objects, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of museum administration and the broader implications of how we curate and store cultural heritage.

Join Kavita Singh on this enlightening journey through the unseen aspects of museums and enhance your understanding of their significance in our society.