The Museum in Transition  -  Hein, Hilde S.

A Philosophical Perspective

KORTE INHOUD

During the past thirty years, museums of all kinds have tried to become more responsive to the interests of a diverse public. With exhibitions becoming people-centered, idea-oriented, and contextualized, the boundaries between museums and the “real” world are eroding. Setting the transition from object-centered to story-centered exhibitions in a philosophical framework, Hilde S. Hein contends that glorifying the museum experience at the expense of objects deflects the museum’s educative, ethical, and aesthe...
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2000 Uitgever: Smithsonian Books 203 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1560983965 ISBN-13: 9781560983965