This article examines curatorial strategies in cultural institutions related to migration and identity in Ontario, highlighting community resilience and memory.
Key Points
Cultural institutions construct narratives of migration and identity, focusing on resilience and collective memory.
Nine case studies reveal shared curatorial strategies using artifacts and oral histories, emphasizing community engagement.
The analysis utilizes frameworks from migration studies and memory studies, organized around themes of displacement and belonging.
The study calls for multidirectional curatorial approaches to reflect the complexity of diasporic experiences in Ontario.