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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"exhibition spaces"”.
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The Immediate Experience: Analyzing Contemporary Exhibition Spaces through Modern Theatre Theory
This thesis analyses how contemporary exhibition spaces have evolved to meet external pressures of technological and sociocultural changes by exploring the rich potential found in the parallels between theatrical performance and the act of display, with the purpose of understanding the ways in …
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Designing for Dream Spaces: Exploring digitally enhanced space for children’s engagement with museum objects
… into the potential of digitally enhanced exhibition spaces to foster the engagement of children within family groups with museum objects on display, i.e. where physical contact is prohibited. The main focus is on the influence of digital enhancement on visitors’ engagement with artefacts …
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Café Desvelado: un cortometraje como ventana al cine de la diversidad
… appropriate distribution mechanisms, generates exhibition spaces and promotes dialogue on current issues, such as sexual diversity.
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The evolution of the private art museum in Mexico
… in the number and diversity of privately- funded exhibition spaces for contemporary art in Mexico. Driving this development is a new generation of art collectors and my research project is concerned with how collector-led models of patronage have influenced the recognition, impact and public …
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Cultural mandates, artistic missions, and "The Welfare of Palestine," 1876-1948
… The development of new artistic practices and exhibition spaces occurred against a political backdrop in near constant transition--including the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, the First World War, British military and colonial occupation (in the form of the British Mandate from 1920-48), as …
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The Artists' Oral History Project
… contribute to the visitor’s experience of museum exhibitions. Oral history can be a powerful tool to tell a story about the motivations, inspirations and process of creating art. These stories can give museum visitors an access point to gain a deeper understanding of art pieces and exhibitions. …
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The Office of Possible Projects
… My thesis work did not exist as a singular, solo exhibition in a traditional gallery space like it did for most of the artists in my graduating cohort; rather, I completed three different but substantial and interrelated projects, many of which occurred outside of traditional art spaces: the …
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Sezoninė parodų erdvė ir lauko kavinė. Dizaino projektas /
Master work „Design Project of seasonal exhibition space and outdor cafe“ is a case of dual space design, when one medium joins zones - exhibition space and outdor cafe, which do not have anything in common. Even thought, points of contact have been found when creating single , harmonious …
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Culture and commerce in China's Special Economic Zone : an experiment in design and development
… as a precedent and form generator for modem art exhibition spaces. Since art collections have traditionally been displayed in private residences, art gallery as a public building is an emerging concept in China. The goal of the project is to provide a cultural awareness and a unique shopping …
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Experiments on the Response of Arch-Supported Membrane Shelters to Snow and Wind Loading
… variety of purposes, such as athletic pavilions, exhibition spaces, coliseums, and kiosks. More recently, structures that combine highly pressurized inflatable arch members with light fabric membrane coverings have been considered for use as a variation of such structural systems. The United …
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Ontological Machines: Subjectivity and Relational Desire in Immersive and Interactive Environments
… artistic research focuses on two contemporary spaces; namely the pedagogical spaces of healthcare Simulation Based Education (SBE), and the exhibition spaces of installation art. These seemingly unrelated activities share a range of technological and operational similarities that render their …
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A study of the notions of immersive experience in museum based exhibitions
… 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 term …
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Fixed and Fleeting: An Exploration of Film Poster Art from Weimar Germany, 1919-1933
… of marketing avenues displayed in cinematic exhibition spaces, in illustrated periodicals, on the street, and elsewhere. Based on close visual analysis of poster artifacts and drawing on the work of the period's contemporary cultural critics, such as Siegfried Kracauer and Walter Benjamin, …
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The interactive museum experience: investigating experiential tendencies and audience focus in the Galleries of Modern London and the High Arctic exhibition
… the practice of digital interactivity in museum spaces should not be fetishized, but it must be examined and understood, depending on the context and the setting it takes place in. The approach undertaken in this study brings philosophical and theoretical perspectives on physical, emotional and …
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Contemporary Art and the Exhibitionary System: China as a Case Study
… To remedy this, I propose a sociology of exhibitions. This entails a shift of focus from the elusive subject matter of art towards the tangible exhibition, and the construction of a new framework: the exhibitionary system, which also stands for the physical, institutional, and network …
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The Plot and The Archive: Curation, Provisional Histories, and Novels
… called the character-as-curator within such spaces. This figure exemplifies different strategies employed to interrogate, analyze and reconcile what presents itself as a deeply problematic historical record. In so doing, this novelistic figure performs what postmodernity has tasked of …
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Powerlines : alternative art and infrastructure in Indonesia in the 1990s
… during the 1990s. Initially alternative exhibition spaces developed in response to a lack of outlets through the existing commercial galleries and in reaction to the cultural hegemony of Suharto’s regime, which failed to provide infrastructure for modern art. ‘Alternative’ will be …
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Radiant Sites: Projection and the Mobile Spectator in Contemporary Moving-Image Installations
… of narrative film. As these artists expand the exhibition spaces of cinema from theater to gallery, they also converge numerous cinematic formats, including celluloid film, magnetic videotape, digital video, still photography, and dynamic audio. I offer “projection” as a term which tethers the …
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30° from the Northern Tropic: Art, region and collective practices from urban Latin American and Arab worlds
… as imagined sites. Re-occurring tropes from exhibition spaces acting as representations of the global South on a macro-level are contrasted with observations from a local level, in an ethnographic study of nineteen artist groups of four capital cities of Latin America and the Arab world. The …
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Relationality and theories of the gaze: an analysis of the black female body archetype in the work of contemporary African artists
… artists, within the context of contemporary exhibition spaces. It analyzes the artistic representations of the Black female body in the works of Wangechi Mutu, Tracey Rose, and Lady Skollie, all of whom incorporate images of Sara Baartman – an iconic figure symbolizing the violence, …
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