John Summers

Creating Exhibits That Engage

A Manual for Museums and Historical Organizations

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a concise, useful guide to developing effective and memorable museum exhibits for small to medium-sized museums. It covers the complete process of exhibit development, from concept through curation, design, fabrication and installation to evaluation with a focus on proven, practical, and cost-effective techniques and ideas.

Produktdetails

• American Association for State and Local History
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9781442279360
• ISBN-10: 1442279362
• Artikelnr.: 50450314

Autorenporträt

By John Summers

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Context, Audience and Process Chapter 1: The Nature of Exhibits
Chapter 2: Audience Chapter 3: Workflow Part II: Concept Development
Chapter 4: The Big Idea Chapter 5: Brief and Request for Proposals Chapter
6: Evaluation Chapter 7: Interpretive Planning Chapter 8: Text Chapter 9:
Budget Part III: Design Development Chapter 10: Design Chapter 11:
Curatorship Part IV: Fabrication Chapter 12: Studio Chapter 13: Workshop
Chapter 14: Exhibit Furniture Chapter 15: Installation and Beyond Appendix
1: Developing an Institutional Exhibit Plan Appendix 2: Creating Travelling
Exhibits Appendix 3: Sample Request for Proposals Appendix 4: Four Design
Strategies