1st Edition
The Art of Museum Exhibitions How Story and Imagination Create Aesthetic Experiences
By Leslie Bedford
Copyright 2014
168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
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Leslie Bedford, former director of the highly regarded Bank Street College museum leadership program, expands the museum professional’s vision of exhibitions beyond the simple goal of transmitting knowledge to the visitor. Her view of exhibitions as interactive, emotional, embodied, imaginative experiences opens a new vista for those designing them. Using examples both from her own work at the... Read more
partOne Contemporary Exhibition Theories; Chapter 1 Exhibitions as Education; Chapter 2 Alternative Exhibition Models; partTwo Constructing a New Model; Chapter 3 Story; Chapter 4 Imagination; Chapter 5 John Dewey and Art as Experience; partThree Working in the Subjunctive Mood; Chapter 6 Creating and Experiencing the Exhibition Medium; conclusion Conclusion;
Biography
Bedford, Leslie
