Shifting Paradigm: A Detailed Exploration of 3D Technology in Museums

<p>This thesis explores the impact of 3D technology on the overall museum experience. Detailed analysis of the current utilization of 3D scanning and printing in the areas of exhibition, conservation, research, accessibility, education, and programming, has yielded informed findings on the potential advantages and distractions this technology creates. The information discussed raises important questions and opens the doors to critical discourse; it provides museum professionals with valuable insight and theoretical suggestions on how to best incorporate this technology within the museum setting, with careful consideration to its capabilities for both the present and future.</p>

Name thesis:degree_name

MA Museum Professions

Level thesis:degree_level

Thesis

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Communication and the Arts

Year dc:date.available

2014

Author dc:creator

• Piazza, Alycia

Contributors dc:contributor

• Jüergen Heinrichs, PhD

• 3D Technology
• Authenticity
• 3D in Museums
• Duplicate
• Museum Experience
• Exhibitions
• Arts and Humanities
• Education

Repository record dc:identifier

https://scholarship.shu.edu/dissertations/1992

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:scholarship.shu.edu:dissertations-3003