Creating exhibits that engage : a manual for museums and historical organizations
Title:
Creating exhibits that engage : a manual for museums and historical organizations
American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series.
Author:
Summers, John, author.
ISBN:
9781442279353
9781442279360
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
xxi, 193 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Series:
American Association for State and Local History book series
American Association for State and Local History book series.
Contents:
The nature of exhibits -- Audience -- Workflow -- The big idea -- Brief and request for proposals -- Evaluation -- Interpretive planning -- Text -- Budget -- Design -- Curatorship -- Studio -- Workshop -- Exhibit furniture -- Installation and beyond.
Abstract:
"This books 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"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Field 805:
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