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Vladimir R. Đorđević’s contribution to the development of ethnoorganology [PDF]

open access: yesMuzikologija, 2020
In the versatile musical activity of Vladimir R. Đorđević at the turn of the 20 century, his research work on collecting primarily traditional Serbian melodies, the smaller portion of which refers to instrumental music expression, is of ...
Zakić Mirjana
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Festschrift: of mice and myths: challenges and opportunities of capturing contemporary science in museums

open access: yesScience Museum Group Journal, 2020
The Science Museum collects artifacts, not organisms. This rule has applied in the Museum ever since its foundation; but in 1989 the rule was apparently broken by our Department of Physical Sciences, which acquired two mice for its permanent collections.[
Alison Boyle
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Science Education and Bureaucratization of Fieldwork

open access: yesJournal for the History of Knowledge, 2022
The establishment of a network of collaborators in nineteenth-century Serbia, dedicated to scientific rock specimen collecting, required ongoing negotiation with the state administration over allocation of resources, including the mobilization of state ...
Dejan Lukic
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‘Collecting the New Past: developing representative collections of the present for the future’ National Museums Scotland National Training Programme Report for Contemporary Collecting Symposium, 21 November 2022 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This report outlines the discussion and outcomes of the contemporary collecting symposium held by National Museums Scotland in November 2022. The symposium covered three key themes: how contemporary objects represent current issues in Scotland and ...
Vullinghs, Georgia
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The Starmach Gallery in Kraków: The Gallery of Contemporary Art in a Former Jewish House of Prayer [PDF]

open access: yesMuzeológia a Kultúrne Dedičstvo
The adaptation of the former Jewish Zucker House of Prayer as a gallery of contemporary art is a unique phenomenon due to both the complicated history of the heritage building itself and the unique personality of the current owner.
Anna Jasińska, Artur Jasiński
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Collections in Atonement, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Bring up the bodies, and Cloud Atlas: A prelude

open access: yesScripta, 2020
I will read the fascination with collectors and collecting in Ian McEwan’s Atonement (2001), Jeanette Winterson’s Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1985), Hilary Mantel’s Bring up the Bodies (2012), and David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas (2004) regarding at ...
Luiz Fernando Ferreira Sá
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Colecionar arte: conversas a partir de coleções particulares

open access: yesMidas: Museus e Estudos Interdisciplinares, 2016
In this article, we present the project “Collecting Art: Conversations about Private Collections” developed by the Associação Amigos do Museu do Chiado (Friends of the Museu do Chiado Association), consisting of an invitation to private collectors to ...
Adelaide Duarte
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Retrospective Thinking: Decolonizing Minerals at National Museums Scotland 

open access: yesMuseum & Society
This paper explores the mineral specimens held by the Science and Technology department at National Museums Scotland (NMS). It examines what these objects and their provenance reveal about the Museum’s collecting methods and how they reflect and ...
Georgina Grant, Ellie Swinbank
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THE CASE OF CAPOGROSSI IN ROME: COLLECTING DATA WITH DIFFERENT TECHNOLOGIES ON A CONTEMPORARY MURAL PAINTING [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2017
This paper focuses on the presentation of a part of the main thematic data documenting the pathologies and the degradation problems of a contemporary mural painting, which was designed and carried out by the italian artist Giuseppe Capogrossi in 1954 ...
P. Mezzadri, J. Russo
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Conserver et documenter les pratiques pédagogiques contemporaines des lycées : l’exemple du musée national de l’Éducation

open access: yesIn Situ, 2021
The Musée national de l’ Éducation in Rouen preserves approximately 950,000 items, of which a significant part concerns the history of lycées, France’s high schools. As an history museum and a social museum as well, it also takes interest in contemporary
Nicolas Coutant
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