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Narrative Environments and Experience Design: Space as a Medium of Communication book cover

1st Edition

Narrative Environments and Experience Design Space as a Medium of Communication

By Tricia Austin Copyright 2020
216 Pages 17 Color & 55 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 17 Color & 55 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 17 Color & 55 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book argues narrative, people and place are inseparable and pursues the consequences of this insight through the design of narrative environments. This is a new and distinct area of practice that weaves together and extends narrative theory, spatial theory and design theory. Examples of narrative spaces, such as exhibitions, brand experiences, urban design and socially engaged participatory... Read more

Introduction

  1. Theory

  2. Precursors

  3. Dramatic Conflict

  4. Story Content

  5. Story Telling

  6. Engagement

  7. Immersion

  8. Framing and reframing

  9. From authorship to co-creation

  10. Epilogue

Biography

Tricia Austin is Director of the MA in Narrative Environments at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, UK.

"This is one of the most important books about museums and exhibition design to appear in recent years. ... The book carries readers along with a fluidly written and logically organized sequence of chapters. Each chapter builds on those that came before, and all are well documented with clear diagrams, assorted illustrations, and sound scholarship. Those who design or analyze exhibitions or experiences of various kinds will find this book especially engaging and useful. Those in areas of art, art history, design, and museum studies will find it invaluable. ... Essential."

--CHOICE

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