Essays about: "Museum displays"

Found 5 essays containing the words Museum displays.

1. 1. Parents’ perceptions about preschool children’s use of mobile devices and experiences at art museums

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

   Author : Sooyoun Kim; [2023]
   Keywords : preschool children; mobile devices; tablets; educational apps; child-computer interaction; art museums; museum learning;

   Abstract : The child–environment interaction type, which involves touching and handling part of collections and displays, is less common in art museums. In addition, art museums demand many behavioural rules from their visitors. The adult caregivers, therefore, prefer that their preschool children participate in child-friendly activity programmes. READ MORE

3. 2. The introduction of interactive olfactory displays to create more memorable museum visits

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Ida Hammer Ingerslev; [2018]
   Keywords : Interaction design; Embodiment; Olfaction; Museum;

   Abstract : This paper explores the field of museum interactions with a specific focus on the introduction of smell as a means to communicate the objects on display and create more memorable museum visits. Through literature, research, focus groups, and a substantial ideation phase I have found problems and design openings in the exhibition room. READ MORE

4. 3. Museum as Activist: (Re)inventing Institutional Paradigm at the Museum of Movements in Malmö

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Olga Zabalueva; [2018]
   Keywords : migration museums; participation; activism; museum definition; democracy; Museum of Movements; museology; civil society; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : Vad händer bakom museimontrar och magasindörrar? Vem bestämmer vilket kulturarv som ska bevaras och vilken del av det ska utställas? Vem driver det osynliga maskineriet av museernas backstage-funktioner och genomför dagliga museirutiner? Museer som modernitetsinstitutioner har en särskild roll i processen för kunskapsproduktion och maktfördelning inom samhällen, först och främst genom att synliggöra vissa grupper och historier. Sedan 1900-talet uppmärkte man efterfrågan på strukturella förändringar i museer och på 2000-talet står det klart att museer behöver agera och framhålla sitt sociala ansvar. READ MORE

5. 4. Digital archaeology : The embodied visitor experience

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kultur

   Author : Nina Puhakka Frejvall; [2017]
   Keywords : digital archaeology; digital humanities; critical museology; visitor experience; multi-sensory experience; virtual reality; augmented reality;

   Abstract : Archaeology is a field which has been impacted greatly by digital technology; the new technological instruments are developing both academic research and public mediation. Digital archaeology has been available at the museum for some time, but immersive technologies are recent introductions, which offer new experiences for museum visitors. READ MORE

6. 5. Pottery in Museums : How, Why and What do we exhibit?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Christopher Einarsson; [2014]
   Keywords : Pottery; Museum displays; Museum studies; Museology; Ceramics; Display techniques; krukor; museimontrar; museistudier; museologi; keramik; utställningsteknik;

   Abstract : This thesis is a study of pottery in the museum world. Throughout the study, questions along the lines of how, why and what we exhibit are brought up and answered. The study is done through observations and interviews with seven different museums, four of which are located in Sweden and three in Italy. READ MORE