Format:
1 online resource (256 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780203483220
Series Statement:
Museum Meanings Series
Content:
Collating the views of international museum professionals, architects, designers and academics, this book highlights the complexity and significance of museum space, studies recent developments in museum architecture and exhibition design
Note:
Cover -- Reshaping Museum Space: Architecture, Design, Exhibitions -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I On the nature of museum space -- 1 Rethinking museum architecture: Towards a site-specific history of production and use -- 2 Black box science in black box science centres -- 3 Space and the machine: Adaptive museums, pervasive technology and the new gallery environment -- 4 Creative space -- Part II Architectural reshaping -- 5 From cultural institution to cultural consumer experience: Manchester Art Gallery Expansion Project -- 6 Spatial culture, way-finding and the educational message: The impact of layout on the spatial, social and educational experiences of visitors to museums and galleries -- 7 The Grande Galerie de l'Evolution: An alternative cognitive experience -- 8 Producing a public for art: Gallery space in the twenty-first century -- 9 Towards a new museum architecture: Narrative and representation -- Part III Inside spaces -- 10 Building on Victorian ideas -- 11 Representing Enlightenment space -- 12 The studio in the gallery? -- 13 When worlds collide: The contemporary museum as art gallery -- 14 Constructing and communicating equality: The social agency of museum space -- Part IV Creative space -- 15 Threshold fear -- 16 From cathedral of culture to anchor attractor -- 17 The vital museum -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Macleod, Suzanne Reshaping Museum Space Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2005 ISBN 9780415343442
Language:
English
Keywords:
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