Nina Möntmann's timely book extends the decolonisation debate to the institutions of contemporary art. In a thoughtfully articulated text, illustrated with pertinent examples of best practice, she argues that to play a crucial role within increasingly diverse societies museums and galleries of contemporary art have a responsibility to 'decentre' their institutions, removing from their collecti…
A critical examination of how contemporary art museums can address colonial legacies. Nina Möntmann extends the decolonization debate to contemporary art institutions, urging them to 'decenter' their Eurocentric focus rooted in colonialism. This shift involves reassessing collections, exhibition policies, and infrastructures to promote inclusivity and diversity.This book offers a path forward,…