Essays about: "museum definition"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words museum definition.

  1. 6. Discoveries made in darkness : Extending the threshold to the Kaknäs tower

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Arvid Kalmaru; [2015]
    Keywords : kaknas tower; light; darknes; phenomenology; architecture; landcaping; museum; park; passage; stockholm; kaknästornet; mörka kroken; djurgården; ladugårdsgärdet; ljus; mörker; arkitektur; landskapsarkitektur; museum; park; passage; stockholm;

    Abstract : This project developed from an idea of light and darkness to a very personal study of architectural interests and fears. It began with a notion that today, in Western cultures especially, the focus on light as being something separate and more desired than darkness may cause an adverse imbalance. READ MORE

  3. 7. Space Rewritten - an exploration of spaces at the Tycho Brahe Museum

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Anna Molin; [2014]
    Keywords : Economic Space; Simulacra; The Tycho Brahe Museum; Mythic and theoretical Space; Ernst Cassirer; Aesthetic; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : In this thesis I use the text Mythic, Aesthetic and Theoretical space by Ernst Cassirer to reflect on the Tycho Brahe Museum, Ven. Questions asked, are if conflicting spaces can be seen at the site and if one space can subjugate another. It is also discussed if there exist other spaces than mythic, aesthetic and theoretical. READ MORE

  4. 8. Innovation in museums: Locating key changes within the elaborated characteristics-based model of services

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Catharina Nilsson; [2014]
    Keywords : innovation; elaborated characteristics-based model; museums; definition; service innovation studies; back-office; front-office; service system; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis offers a systematic attempt to apply general service innovation theory in a museum context in order to advance knowledge on museum innovation, conceptually and empirically. The aim is to examine how a service innovation approach can contribute towards a clearer definition of the concept as well as an overall picture of where changes related to innovation processes are located in the service system of museums. READ MORE

  5. 9. Industripark Lövholmen : en studie om kreativitet som utgångspunkt i stadsutveckling

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Maria Norén; [2013]
    Keywords : stadsutvekcling; stadsplanering; kreativitet; industriområde; Lövholmen;

    Abstract : Kreativitet har blivit en allt vanligare aspekt i stadsutveckling. Många städer och stadsdelar profilerar och marknadsför sig som kreativa. I det här examensarbetet har jag studerat vilken roll kreativitet har i stadsutveckling och undersökt vad det är som gör en plats kreativ. READ MORE

  6. 10. Blockbuster exhibitions: The Future of Swedish Museums?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Emilia Liu; [2012-10-18]
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    Abstract : With the heavy cutbacks worldwide in the museum field, museums need to find other methods to finance their operations (Black, 2012). The survival of museums depends if the audiences come. If no one visits the museum, then what good can the ‘big and expensive institutions’ contribute to the society (Wäre, 2002, p. READ MORE