Whole Picture, The colonial story of the art in our museums & why we need to talk about it

Discover a transformative perspective on art history with The Whole Picture: The Colonial Story of the Art in Our Museums & Why We Need to Talk About It by Alice Procter. Published in 2021, this compelling book spans 320 pages and challenges the traditional narratives that have long dominated our understanding of art. Procter invites readers to explore the often-overlooked colonial histories embedded within museum collections, shedding light on the importance of inclusivity and dialogue in the art world. This thought-provoking work not only highlights the need for a more diverse representation in art but also encourages critical conversations about the legacy of colonialism in cultural institutions. Perfect for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in social justice, The Whole Picture is a must-read that redefines the way we perceive art and its history. Join Alice Procter on this enlightening journey and help shape the future of art appreciation.