Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ALWAYS BECOMING ix
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
5. INTRODUCTION 1
6. PART I Complicating Histories: Curating across Disciplinary Boundaries
7. 1 Collaborative Methodologies for an Expanded American Art 27
8. 2 A Site of Struggle, a Methodology of Accord 50
9. 3 Generative Collaboration 71
10. PART II Reframing Collection Practices and Care
11. 4 Reflection and Representation 95
12. 5 Recontextualizing and Reckoning Historic American Art 117
13. 6 Feke’s Kincemoss / Collaboratively Rewriting a Colonial Painting 133
14. PART III Interrupting Colonial Structures
15. 7 “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?” / The Aesthetic and Curatorial Politics of Invitation and Interruption in Imperial Museums 149
16. 8 Imagining Otherwise 168
17. 9 Braiding, Stitching, Sweeping: Black Feminist Domesticity and Art History 191
18. 10 Tyrus Wong’s Asian Americana 207
19. Conclusion 230
20. List of Contributors 233
21. Index 239