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Museum exhibition : theory and practice

Author: David Dean
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Series: Heritage.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Museum Exhibition: Theory and Practice is the only textbook of its kind to consider exhibition development from an integrated approach from theory to practice. This comprehensive study covers a wide range of exhibition development concerns, including planning and design of exhibitions, collection care of exhibits, exhibition evaluation and administration, content and text development for exhibitions and computer  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David Dean
ISBN: 0415080177 9780415080170
OCLC Number: 37046205
Description: xi, 177 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: 1. The exhibition development process --
2. Audiences and learning --
3. Designing exhibitions --
4. Controlling the exhibition environment --
5. Exhibition administration --
6. Exhibition evaluation --
7. Storyline and text development --
8. Computers in the exhibition environment --
Appendix 1 Infestation report --
Appendix 2 Exhibition request form --
Appendix 3 Checklist for exhibition development.
Series Title: Heritage.
Responsibility: David Dean.

Abstract:

"Museum Exhibition: Theory and Practice is the only textbook of its kind to consider exhibition development from an integrated approach from theory to practice. This comprehensive study covers a wide range of exhibition development concerns, including planning and design of exhibitions, collection care of exhibits, exhibition evaluation and administration, content and text development for exhibitions and computer usage. It provides a complete outline for all those concerned with providing displays for museums and similar cultural heritage contexts."--BOOK JACKET.

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