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Tufts University Art Galleries: How do you throw a brick through the window…: Related Themes
Sep 2 – Nov 9, 2025, SMFA at Tufts, 230 Fenway, Boston
Exhibition Overview
About the Exhibiting Artists
Related Themes
Disability Studies and Advocacy
Temple University, Institute on Disabilities, “Disability Rights Timeline”
Disability Visibility Project
Kafer, Alison. Feminist, Queer, Crip, Indiana University Press, 2013.
Cachia, Amanda. Curating Access: Disability Art Activism and Creative Accommodation. Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY: Routledge, 2023.
Cachia, Amanda. “Along Disabled Lines: Claiming Spatial Agency through Installation Art,” in Disability, Space, Architecture: A Reader. Edited by Jos Boys. New York and London: Routledge, 2017.
Cachia, Amanda. “Disability, Curating and the Educational Turn: The Contemporary Condition of Access in the Museum.” On-Curating, Issue 24, 2014.
Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah. Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice. Vancouver, BC, Canada: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2018.
Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Leah. The future is disabled: prophecies, love notes, and mourning songs. Vancouver, BC: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2022.
Schalk, Sami. Black Disability Politics. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2022.
Wong, Alice. Disability Visibility : First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century. Vintage Books, 2020.
Wong, Alice. Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire. New York: Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC, 2024.
Bambara, Toni Cade. The Salt Eaters. 1st ed., Random House, 1980.
Museum Access
Cooley, Jessica, and Ann M. Fox. 2014. “Disability Art, Aesthetics, and Access: Creating Exhibitions in a Liberal Arts Setting.” Disability Studies Quarterly 34 (1).
Cachia, Amanda. “Crip Curation and the aesthetics of the undeliverable.” Journal of Visual Culture 6, (2024).
Cachia, Amanda. The Agency of Access: Contemporary Disability Art and Institutional Critique. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2024.
Cachia, Amanda. “Creative Access: A Pedagogy for Arts Leaders.” American Journal of Arts Management, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2024.
Dawsey, Jill and Isabel Casso, eds. For dear life: art, medicine, and disability. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, issuing body.; PST ART: Art & Science Collide (Project), San Diego, CA: Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 2024.
Fazeli, Taraneh and Cannach MacBride, “MEANS WITHOUT ENDS: LEARNING HOW TO LIVE OTHERWISE THROUGH ACCESS-CENTERED PRACTICE,” in As for Protocols, Edited by Re’al Christian, Carin Kuoni, and Eriola Pira. Amherst, MA: Amherst College Press and Vera List
Lindgren, Kristin Anne, Amanda Cachia, Kelly C. George, “Growing Rhizomatically: Disability Studies, the Art Gallery and the Consortium," Disability Studies Quarterly (March 2014), Vol.34 (2).
Cachia, Amanda. “‘Disabling’ the museum: Curator as infrastructural activist,” Journal of Visual Art Practice, 2013–12, Vol.12 (3), p. 257–289.
Theory and Art History of Contemporary Art Engaging Disability
Cachia, Amanda. “Disability Aesthetics: A Pedagogy for Teaching A Revisionist Art History.” in Sex, Identity, Aesthetics: The Work of Tobin Siebers and Disability Studies. Edited by Cynthia Wu, Jina B. Kim, Joshua Kupetz, Crystal Lie, University of Mi
Chen, Mel Y and Alison Kafer, Eunjung Kim and Julie Avril Minich, eds. Crip Genealogies. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2023.
Hedva, Johanna. “Sick Woman Theory,” Topical Cream, March 12, 2022. Accessed 3 March 2025.
Hedva, Johanna. How to Tell When We Will Die: On Pain, Disability, and Doom. Zando - Hillman Grad Books, 2024.
Kuppers, Petra. Studying Disability Arts and Culture: An Introduction. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014.
Siebers, Tobin. 2010. Disability Aesthetics. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Press.
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