Frameworks of representation: A design History of the district six museum in Cape Town
dc.contributor.advisor | Witz, Leslie | |
dc.contributor.advisor | Murray, No�leen | |
dc.contributor.author | Hayes-Roberts, Hayley Elizabeth | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-11-03T09:45:49Z | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-03-26T06:59:24Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-11-03T09:45:49Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-03-26T06:59:24Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
dc.description | Philosophiae Doctor - PhD | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Since 1994, the District Six Museum, in constructing histories of forced removals from District Six, Cape Town, commenced as a post-apartheid memory project which evolved into a memorial museum. Design has been a central strategy claimed by the museum in its process of making memory work visible to its attendant publics evolving into a South African cultural brand. Co-design within the museum is aesthetically infused with sensitively curated exhibitions and a form of museumisation, across two tangible sites of engagement, which imparts a unique visual language | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10566/9803 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | University of Western Cape | en_US |
dc.rights.holder | University of Western Cape | en_US |
dc.subject | Cape Town | en_US |
dc.subject | District six museum | en_US |
dc.subject | Archiving | en_US |
dc.subject | Post-apartheid memory project | en_US |
dc.subject | Memorial museum | en_US |
dc.title | Frameworks of representation: A design History of the district six museum in Cape Town | en_US |