Dr. Cynthia Chin Kirk: Art & Material Culture Historian

From her website: "Dr. Cynthia E. McGinnis Riddle Chin is a material culture historian specializing in the dress textiles of Anglo-America & eighteenth-century Europe.

She explores the intersections and ecologies of race, otherness, global exchange, emotion, memory, replicated experience, the body/wearing -- and how human dignity can be preserved through new ways of looking at objects."
The website includes information on her projects and publications, as well as access to her digital project Materializing Race.

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Dr. Cynthia Chin Kirk: Art & Material Culture Historian

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2021-03-27

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United States [n-us]
Great Britain [e-uk]

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From her website: "Dr. Cynthia E. McGinnis Riddle Chin is a material culture historian specializing in the dress textiles of Anglo-America & eighteenth-century Europe.

She explores the intersections and ecologies of race, otherness, global exchange, emotion, memory, replicated experience, the body/wearing -- and how human dignity can be preserved through new ways of looking at objects."
The website includes information on her projects and publications, as well as access to her digital project Materializing Race.

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