Museums should no longer merely tell what an object is, but also determine, together with the communities from which the heritage originates, what story belongs with it. Wayne Modest, Content Director of the World Museum in the Netherlands and Professor of Material Culture and Critical Heritage Studies at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, conveyed this message last week during three well-attended lectures in Paramaribo. He looked ahead to the fu…
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Museums should no longer merely tell what an object is, but also determine, together with the communities from which the heritage originates, what story belongs with it. Wayne Modest, Content Director of the World Museum in the Netherlands and Professor of Material Culture and Critical Heritage Studies at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, conveyed this message last week during three well-attended lectures in Paramaribo. He looked ahead to the fu…