Reshaping museum space : architecture, design, exhibitions / / edited by Suzanne MacLeod

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (256 p.)
• Disciplina: 727/.6
• Soggetto topico: Museum architecture; Space (Architecture); Museum buildings; Museum exhibits; Museums - Information technology; Museums - Technological innovations; Cultural property - Protection; Museums - Philosophy
• Soggetto non controllato: Museum space; Architecture
• Altri autori: MacleodSuzanne
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Reshaping Museum Space: Architecture, Design, Exhibitions; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part IOn the nature ofmuseum space; 1 Rethinking museum architecture: Towards a site-specific history of production and use; 2Black box science in blackbox science centres; 3 Space and the machine: Adaptive museums, pervasive technology and the new gallery environment; 4 Creative space; Part IIArchitectural reshaping; 5From cultural institution tocultural consumer experience:Manchester Art GalleryExpansion 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 galleries7 The Grande Galerie de l'Evolution: An alternative cognitive experience; 8Producing a public for art:Gallery space in thetwenty-first century; 9Towards a new museumarchitecture:Narrative and representation; Part IIIInside spaces; 10Building on Victorian ideas; 11Representing Enlightenmentspace; 12The studio in the gallery?; 13When worlds collide:The contemporary museumas art gallery ; 14Constructing and communicatingequality:The social agency of museum spacePart IVCreative space; 15Threshold fear; 16From cathedral of cultureto anchor attractor; 17The vital museum; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Reshaping Museum Space pulls together the views of an international group of museum professionals, architects, designers and academics highlights the complexity, significance and malleability of museum space, and provides reflections upon recent developments in museum architecture and exhibition design. Various chapters concentrate on the process of architectural and spatial reshaping, and the problems of navigating the often contradictory agendas and aspirations of the broad range of professionals and stakeholders involved in any new project.Contributors review rece
• Titolo autorizzato: Reshaping museum space
• ISBN: 1-134-28997-9; 1-134-28998-7; 1-280-30247-X; 9786610302475; 0-203-48322-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784686403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Museum meanings.