- Ajuntament de Barcelona
- Institut de Cultura de Barcelona
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Design objects and the museum / edited by Liz Farrelly and Joanna Weddell
Contributor(s): Farrelly, Liz
| Weddell, Joanna.
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BookPublisher: London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, An Imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016Description: xxi, 189 pàgines : il·lustracions ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: no mediat Carrier type: volumISBN: 9781472577238; 147257723X; 9781472577221; 1472577221.Subject(s): Arts decoratives -- --Col·leccionistes i col·leccions | Disseny -- Història -- S. XX | Disseny -- Història -- S. XXI | Museus d'art -- Aspectes socialsSummary: "Design Objects and the Museum brings together leading design historians, curators, educators and archivists to consider the place of contemporary design objects within museums. Contributors draw on a wide range of 20th century and contemporary examples from international museums to consider how design objects have been curated and displayed within and beyond the museum. The book continues contemporary global debates on the ways in which design museums engage and educate their public. Chapters are grouped into three thematic sections addressing The Canon and Design in the Museum; Positioning Design within and Beyond the Museum; and Interpretation and the Challenge of Design, with chapters exploring museological practice and issues, the roles people play in creating meaning, and the challenge contemporary design has in producing interpretation and learning within the museum"-- Editor
| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llibre imprès modern | Museu del Disseny de Barcelona-DHub | Sala general | GC5 Des (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 06/09/2022 | 10600000019435 |
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"Design Objects and the Museum brings together leading design historians, curators, educators and archivists to consider the place of contemporary design objects within museums. Contributors draw on a wide range of 20th century and contemporary examples from international museums to consider how design objects have been curated and displayed within and beyond the museum. The book continues contemporary global debates on the ways in which design museums engage and educate their public. Chapters are grouped into three thematic sections addressing The Canon and Design in the Museum; Positioning Design within and Beyond the Museum; and Interpretation and the Challenge of Design, with chapters exploring museological practice and issues, the roles people play in creating meaning, and the challenge contemporary design has in producing interpretation and learning within the museum"-- Editor
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