Essays about: "museum exhibits"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words museum exhibits.

1. 1. Folk Costume use portrayed in modern Swedish Museums : A study of nationalism, romanticism and bias in modern exhibitions as a consequence of a subject's history.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturvård

   Author : Klara Gracie Fridberg; [2023]
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   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis has been to investigate the presented usage of folk costumes in three different folk costume exhibitions and what this presented usage may be a consequence of. The essay's issues are: What usage of the folk costume is currently represented within Swedish folk costume exhibits? What implications can be found in this representation? What are the museum's opinions on the representation and its implications? The Swedish folk costume is classified as both immaterial cultural heritage and intangible cultural heritage. READ MORE

3. 2. Glimmers in the Dark : Enhancing Museum Experiences Through Interaction Design at the Natural History Museum of Denmark

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Aline Zimmermann Maya Simoes; [2023]
   Keywords : Interaction design; installation; museum; public settings; physical interfaces; playful interaction; embodied interaction; families; children; user experience;

   Abstract : In a digital and fast-paced world, museums are constantly updating their practices to support visitors’ experiences and interactive exhibits are increasingly gaining popularity. I collaborated with the Natural History Museum of Denmark to design an interactive room for their upcoming new building, specifically for the exhibit with the working title “Night in the Open Land”. READ MORE

4. 3. Exploring User Experience and Risks of VR in Museum Exhibits : A Case Study of 1238: The Battle of Iceland

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Tom Lundmark; [2023]
   Keywords : Museum; Virtual Reality; Digital Humanities; User Experience; Case study; Engagement; Virtual Heritage;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the User eXperience (UX) and risks associated with Virtual Reality (VR) technology in museum exhibitions. The study builds upon the Hybrid Museum Experiences: Theory and Design by Løvlie, Sundnes et al. (2022) and adopts the User eXperience in Immersive Virtual Environment (UXIVE) Model developed by Tcha-Tokey et al. READ MORE

5. 4. Understanding Digital TabletopUser Sessions through Log Files

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Cassandra Svensson; [2022]
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   Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate what useful and meaningful interaction patterns that could be found in raw log files from a digital tabletop at a museum exhibit and what they could tell about the users’ experiences interacting with the digital tabletop. The data was collected during a period of four and a half month. READ MORE

6. 5. The influence of passive measures on the highly demanding room climate requirements of a museum building in terms of sustainability

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Jasmin Jost; [2021]
   Keywords : museum; museum climate; conservation requirements; climate risk assessment; indoor environment; thermal comfort; thermal mass; moisture buffering; hygroscopic materials; life cycle assessment LCA ; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : In the exhibition space of a museum, a compromise between the requirements for the preservation of cultural goods and thermal comfort criteria for visitors has to be applied. Such a high level of control without allowing fluctuations in temperature and relative humidity poses a big challenge to the air conditioning systems to maintain these very specific hygrothermal conditions. READ MORE