Plenary: Changing Nature of CollectionsHall A, MECCChair: Lisa Jones

Graeme WereLecturer in Museum Studies, School of English, Media Studies and Art History, University of Queensland

Extreme collecting: archival legacies to collecting futures

Extreme Collecting: Archival Legacies to Collecting Futures

Graeme WereUniversity of Queensland

g.were@uq.edu.au

View of the Holocaust exhibition showing the showcase containing the shoes of 800 shoes confiscated from deportees from Madjanek extermination camp. Courtesy of Imperial War Museum, London.

Photographs of violent criminals. UCL Galton Collection

Doris Salcedo, Shibboleth, Tate Modern

Robert Opie