Through comment, practical examples and truly inspirational case studies, this book allows the reader to build a picture of the transformed 21st century museum in practice.
Who gets to set the narrative? In this passionately argued book, Jon Sleigh maintains that museums must be for all people and inclusion must be at the heart of everything they do. But what does good inclusion look like in practice?
Museums today are a cultural battleground. Jon Sleigh maintains that museums must be for all people and inclusion must be at the heart of everything they do.
... museum for all the sites he describes but acknowledges a number of so - called peace museums fall far short of promoting peace ( 235-7 ) . See also , Philip A. Seaton's insightful description of peace museums in Japan ( within the ...
... all of society. That means it needs everyone to act, and to act fast ... Museums have to address their own carbon footprint and other greenhouse gas ... museums, sector support organisations and the entire museum sector – need to adopt ...
"This book takes you through the collection gallery by gallery, illuminating the art and installations in each room"--From preface. This beautiful book is the first comprehensive guide to the collection written in a generation.
Just as white Americans throughout the new republic rejected African American equality, the Moravian story illustrates the power of slavery and race to overwhelm other ideals.
... museum as early as 1927 , wrote the president of the Museum that he thought it would " set a standard for all museums for years to come ! " 55 And indeed it did . Goodwin , of the same generation as Mies , Le Corbusier , and Wright , is ...
... Museums Ogilby Trust ( AMOT ) , followed in 1956 by the issue of an Army Council Instruction which authorised museums for all arms of the service and in all infantry depots , and entitled them to War Department accommodation , fittings ...
... museum for work of all kinds has been kept in mind and a planer , band saw and heavy swing saw have been added to the woodworking machinery , and an engine lathe provided for the minor repairs of the engines and pumps . It is not always ...