Summers, John.
Creating exhibits that engage : a manual for museums and historical organizations / John Summers. - Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] - xxi, 193 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. - American Association for State and Local History book series. .
Includes bibliographic references and index.
The nature of exhibits -- Audience -- Workflow -- The big idea -- Brief and request for proposals -- Evaluation -- Interpretive planning -- Text -- Budget -- Design -- Curatorship -- Studio -- Workshop -- Exhibit furniture -- Installation and beyond.
"This books is a concise, useful guide to developing effective and memorable museum exhibits for small to medium-sized museums. It covers the complete process of exhibit development, from concept through curation, design, fabrication and installation to evaluation with a focus on proven, practical, and cost-effective techniques and ideas" --
9781442279360 (pbk.)
2017054622
Museum exhibits--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Historical museums--Exhibitions--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
AM151 / .S86 2018
069/.5
Creating exhibits that engage : a manual for museums and historical organizations / John Summers. - Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] - xxi, 193 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. - American Association for State and Local History book series. .
Includes bibliographic references and index.
The nature of exhibits -- Audience -- Workflow -- The big idea -- Brief and request for proposals -- Evaluation -- Interpretive planning -- Text -- Budget -- Design -- Curatorship -- Studio -- Workshop -- Exhibit furniture -- Installation and beyond.
"This books is a concise, useful guide to developing effective and memorable museum exhibits for small to medium-sized museums. It covers the complete process of exhibit development, from concept through curation, design, fabrication and installation to evaluation with a focus on proven, practical, and cost-effective techniques and ideas" --
9781442279360 (pbk.)
2017054622
Museum exhibits--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Historical museums--Exhibitions--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
AM151 / .S86 2018
069/.5