Contents
Editorial: Ivan Gaskell and Jeffrey Quilter - Museums—Crossing boundaries
Ruth B. Phillips - The museum of art-thropology: Twenty-first century imbroglios
Thomas W. Lentz - The common path: Possible futures for art and anthropology museums
William L. Fash and Barbara W. Fash - Boundaries crossed at the Peabody Museum: The interplay of anthropology, art, and textual studies
Michael Herzfeld - Fusion museums: On the importance of preserving an embarrassing genealogy
Henry S. Kim - Crossing cultures: Redefining a university museum
Viola Konig - Zeitgeist and early ethnographic collecting in Berlin: Implications and perspectives for the future
Richard Kurin- Sharing, crossing, and subsuming museum boundaries: Current directions
Natalia Majluf - Working from objects: Andean studies, museums, and research
Jolene Rickard - Absorbing or obscuring the absence of a critical space in the Americas for indigeneity: The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian
Francesco Pellizzi - Glass walls
Ivan Gaskell - Rembrandt’s genius, Wittgenstein’s warning
James Clifton- Truly a worship experience? Christian art in secular museums
Marcia Brennan - Illuminating the void, displaying the vision: On the Romanesque church, the modern museum, and Pierre Soulages’ abstract art
Yui Suzuki - Temple as museum, Buddha as art: Ho¯ryu¯ji’s Kudara Kannon and its great treasure repository
Kristina Van Dyke - Demanding objects: Malian antiquities and Western scholarship
Peter Probst - “An African Journey”: On cultural heritage and the popularity of primitivism
Julie McGee - Primitivism on trial: The “Picasso and Africa” exhibition in South Africa
Roberta Bonetti - The museum as an inhabited object
Dario Gamboni - The art of keeping art together: On collectors’ museums and their preservation
Pascal Griener - The collector’s art museum as a symbolic body
Annie Higonnet - Self-portrait as a museum
Alan Chong - Mrs. Gardner’s museum of myth
Aby Warburg and Franz Boas - Two letters from the Warburg Archives Presented by Benedetta Cestelli Guidi
Remo Guidieri - Commentaire de l’imaginaire du musée