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La museología de la ruptura en las exposiciones de Fernando Estévez González
In response to a traditional museology that considered ethnological and anthropological museums as mere storage warehouses for objects from the colonial era, a new form of museology emerged, focusing more on people than objects, with a component of ...
Francisca Hernández Hernández
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Memórias de exposições: o projeto RaisExpo
The history of exhibitions has recently become one of the most discussed and relevant themes in the fields of Art History and Museology. This new field is contributing to a critical review of art historiography and museological practices as well as ...
Joana Baião
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Break! On the unpleasant, the marginal, the taboo, and the controversial in Norwegian museums [PDF]
This paper explores the programme entitled Break, which was launched within a grouping of Norwegian museums in 2003. Break emerged in the context of a more critical approach to museum practice and their ways of dealing with controversial pasts in the ...
Liv Ramskjaer
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What Museum Guests Think About When They Think About Belonging
ABSTRACT A sense of belonging is one of the most fundamental human needs and is threaded through all aspects of a museum guest's experience. Using a previously validated model and survey of belonging in museums, we surveyed 1780 guests leaving eight different museums and similar cultural institutions across the United States.
C. Aaron Price +3 more
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The climate between the two world wars was a critical moment for the emergence of a debate on issues regarding the conservation of world heritage. In particular, all the innovative ideas that began to take shape in the early 20th century were amplified ...
Susanna Caccia Gherardini
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From Unremembered to Overremembered. Gender in the Holocaust Museums of Hungary and Slovakia
ABSTRACT In museums, the history of the Holocaust is told through various means of exhibition construction, including architecture/space, texts, artifacts, photographs, and digital technologies. The article focuses on the gendered history of the Holocaust in museums as institutions in Central Europe after the illiberal turn and evaluates how (and if ...
Andrea Petö, Borbála Klacsmann
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Brazilian museologist Marília Xavier Cury has a well-known career in both academia and museum practice, working as a professor and researcher at the Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia da Universidade de São Paulo (Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology ...
Marília Xavier Cury +2 more
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Ecclesiastical Museums and the Pontifical Letter on Its Pastoral Functions
The Catholic Church arrogates a long tradition of protecting and using heritage to complement its evangelisation ministry from the medieval ecclesiastical treasures included in museology proto-history.
Maria Isabel Roque
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Behind the Curtain: COVID‐19 as a Lens to Precarity in Museum Labor
ABSTRACT Using in‐depth interviews with emerging and early professional museum workers in New Orleans, Louisiana, this article expands on scholarship around the perceived and actual value of nonprofit labor. It adds qualitative support to the argument that museum labor is real labor—open to exploitation and abuse while constantly negotiated internally ...
Miriam Taylor Fair
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A Critical Analysis of Immersive Environments: A Methodology for Museum Education
Abstract Due to the COVID‐19 pandemic, museum professionals have adopted various technological resources that have expanded museums into new virtual spaces. These virtual spaces do much more than simply communicate information to visitors and attract them to visit the museum physically: they offer new teaching and learning contexts.
Emma June Huebner
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