In the Indian context, the majority of museums are publicly funded institutions and therefore need to be open to all including people with disabilities. Museum communication (including education and exhibition) involves the use of senses such as seeing, hearing and...
Earlier this month, ReReeti launched a digital exhibition titled ‘Un.divided Identities: Lesser Known Stories of Partition.’ Rooted in curatorial experimentation, the exhibition is an immersive experience that allows people to step into the lives of Partition refugees...
How does one reconcile with the effects of a sudden natural occurrence which caused mass devastation, and changed the trajectory of an entire region thereafter? Can a museum on the said event hold collective memory and play a role in the writing of its history?...
The International Council of Museums has recently announced the new definition of a museum. This definition of what museums do and the focus of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have a lot in common. Both practice the 5 Ps – people, planet, prosperity,...
In today’s world, the very concepts of community are expanding beyond the ones we perceive in our physical proximity. Accessing the digital space is integral to experiencing a sense of belonging and being able to fully function as a member of multiple communities....
Mediums of understanding are at the core of building perspectives and enabling change. For the longest time, museums have been one of the most vital mediums of understanding the past. Regardless of time, geographical location and cultural background, museums present...
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