John Summers

Broschiertes Buch

Creating Exhibits That Engage

A Manual for Museums and Historical Organizations

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

John Summers is manager of Heritage Services and Curator for the Regional Municipality of Halton in Ontario, Canada, where he leads, develops, designs and fabricates exhibit projects. He has taught students about museology, material culture, museums and technology, and exhibition design and planning for the Ontario Museum Association, the Fleming College Museum Management and Curatorship Program, the University of Victoria's Cultural Resource Management Program and the University of Toronto's Faculty of Information, where he is an adjunct lecturer of Museum Studies. He is course director for Exhibit Planning & Design in the Ontario Museum Association's Certificate in Museum Studies program. His experience spans more than three decades of work at cultural institutions in Canada and the United States.

Produktdetails

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