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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Museum Exhibition"”.
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Embedding the personal: the construction of a 'fashion autobiography' as a museum exhibition, informed by innovative practice at ModeMuseum, Antwerp
My intention is to contribute to the field of exhibition-making a repertoire of presentation modes, previously not analysed or documented, that can be applied to the display of fashion in the museum and which will extend those techniques currently available to the exhibition-maker to create …
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Transformative Museum Exhibition Design Management Framework: The Development of a Solution for Visitor Engagement Enhancement in Small Independent Museums in Thailand
An exhibition is a core product and service of a museum. Having a well-designed museum exhibition has the potential to create visitor engagement and repeat visits and lead to business sustainability. In Thailand, visiting museums is not a popular leisure activity. The majority of Thai people hold a …
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From physical to virtual : extending the gallery experience online
… space can be developed to complement physical museum exhibitions, as well as create opportunities for museums to reach broader audiences. I provide a critical analysis of current online museum exhibition features and how they support museum curatorial missions. As a case study, I describe from …
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Forgotten heroes: design and production of a public engagement and display strategy for a historic skeletal collection.
… the design and execution of a structured museum exhibition aimed at bringing a historic skeletal collection to the attention of varied public audiences. The collection comprises of individuals who were likely all Naval seamen excavated from the cemetery of the former Royal Naval Hospital …
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Creating a framework that mitigates controversy in exhibition design: Saudi women, a case study
Museums today have the possibility of acting as a social changer or influencer within a community by exhibiting current topics, emotional issues, or counter-cultural subjects for the further education and inspiration of visitors. As museum exhibition design becomes more multifaceted and design …
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Stories from Both Sides of the Hedge: A History of and Digital Exhibit for the National Hansen's Disease Museum
… was closed as a hospital in 1999, a small analog museum located on site preserves the history of the facility, the lives of the former patients, and tireless work of the medical staff. This thesis summarizes the history of the national leprosarium and describes museum exhibition and interpretation …
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Cross-Institutional Collaboration and Exhibit Making: “On the Gold Mountain: Chinese Mining History and Heritage of Idaho” at the Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology
… in the Boise, Idaho area has had little museum representation despite the more than 300,000 Chinese people who emigrated to the US between the 1840s and 1880. To rectify this, the Idaho Museum of Mining and Geology (IMMG), in collaboration with members of the Payette National Forest, the …
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Reuse the muse : the museum as a transcultural negotiator of national identity
The project proposes a museum that acts as public infrastructure, situated across the boundary between east and west Oslo. The architecture of the museum is a continuous linear element that acts as a bridge through the different urban conditions from one side of the Aker River to the other, …
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Digital Docent: An Analysis of Accessibility in the Digital Music Space
… to the general public through the public-facing museum format, I wanted to examine how digital music museum exhibits and experiences can be made accessible and if it is possible to fully represent what an in-person exhibit can offer. In 2010, Smithsonian created a comprehensive document on …
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WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION FROM AN EAST TEXAS PERSPECTIVE: NACOGDOCHES COUNTY FROM 1861-1876
… this project features the creation of a digital museum exhibition, utilizing interpretation theory and relevant literature to explain the creation of an online exhibit. The exhibit first provides an overview of the actions of the many Confederate units raised in the county and then notable units …
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Beyond the boundaries of paper : a gesture-sensing pen for interfacing physical content with digitally-augmented surfaces
… pen as an interactive installation in a museum exhibition. Potential applications range from collaborative workspaces to participatory art experiences. Issues relating to creative process, sharing and privacy, and usability are examined in light of the interactive nature of the system.
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DESIGNING A CURRICULUM FOR DIFFICULT HISTORY: TEACHERS, MUSEUM WORKERS, AND WAR PHOTOJOURNALISM
… researchers have emphasized the importance of museum spaces as sites of learning and engagement for their ability to supplement and enhance the school curriculum. These individuals often describing the importance of museums in relation to a set of progressive educational ideals such as the …
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A study of the notions of immersive experience in museum based exhibitions
… explores the notions of immersive experience in museum exhibitions, and examines whether the communication of the exhibition content can be transmitted more effectively to visitors through the creation of an immersive environment. The study reviews the origins and changing interpretations of the …
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Being in the Exhibition: The Narrative Dynamics of Space and its Role in the Museum Visitors’ Experience
This thesis is concerned with the space of the museum exhibition, the teams that create it and the visitors that move through it. My research enquiry was provoked by my experience of working within and across museum and design teams for two decades, primarily with the Science Museum, London. From …
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Distributed: Co-producing Narratives of Belonging in Nairobi
… spanning the realms of political rhetoric, museum exhibition practice and everyday encounters, is that ethnicity is the defining characteristic of an individual. This reduced, and fundamentally politicised, notion of ethnicity disregards the extent to which identities are mutable, …
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Listening to Museums: Sounds as objects of culture and curatorial care
… environments of a variety of contemporary museums via field recording and sound mapping. Through a critical listening practice, this mapping leads to a central question: can sounds act as objects analogous to physical objects within museum practice – and if so, what is at stake in creating …
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Of symposiarchs and doorkeepers: theorizing cultural appropriation and authenticity
… that surrounded Toronto’s Royal Ontario Museum exhibition Into the Heart of Africa in 1989. This exhibition displayed artifacts from African cultures collected by Victorian Canadian missionaries and soldiers along with the collectors artifacts, photographs and commentaries. The exhibit …
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Socialinės ir kultūrinės traumos atspindys muziejaus ekspozicijoje /
… REFLECTION OF A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL TRAUMA IN AN EXHIBITION OF A MUSEUM By Vitalija Moisaitė-Žilinskienė First of all, museums are meant to satisfy visitors’ curiosity and their needs of information, aesthetics and education. It is not an easy task. So, what has to be done in order to meet those …