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Organizing exhibitions : a handbook for museums, libraries and archives /

Freda Matassa FRSA MA(Hons) DipAL DipEd is a wellknown UK expert on collections management who advises, teaches and lectures internationally. Former Head of Collections Management at the Tate Gallery and co-founder of the European Registrars Conference, she is expert adviser on several European proj...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Matassa, Freda (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Facet Publishing, ©2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title page; Contents; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1 A step-by-step guide to organizing exhibitions; 1 Idea; Fundamentals; Concept; Objects; Policy; People; Space; Finance; Audience and programmes; Time schedule; Objectives and risks; Stage One checklist; Summary; Notes and references; 2 Planning; Fundamentals; Project management; Communication; Project team; Schedule; Loans and lenders; Exhibition space; Budget; Insurance; Exhibition design; Transport; Stage Two checklist; Summary; Notes and references; 3 Organization; Fundamentals; Loans and lenders.
  • Design and buildEnvironment; Insurance; Transport; Marketing and publications; People; Stage Three checklist; Summary; Notes and references; 4 Packing and transport; Fundamentals; Internal moves; External moves; Lenders delivering their own loans; Insurance; Stage Four checklist; Summary; Notes and references; 5 Installation; Fundamentals; Planning for installation; Team; Schedule; Gallery preparation; Access; Delivery; Receiving couriers; Display furniture and fixings; Placing and hanging; Labels and signage; Lighting; Preparation for the opening; Invigilators; Stage Five checklist; Summary.
  • Notes and references6 Openings; Fundamentals; What kind of opening?; Planning; Safety and security; On the day; Afterwards; Stage Six checklist; Summary; 7 Maintenance and programmes; Fundamentals; Monitoring; Ongoing requirements; Daily activities; Events and programmes; Stage Seven checklist; Summary; Notes and references; 8 Closure; Fundamentals; Planning; Deinstallation; Return; Completion; Stage Eight checklist; Summary; 9 Touring exhibitions; Fundamentals; Why send an exhibition on tour?; Planning and agreements; During the tour; End of the tour; Exhibition tour checklist; Summary.
  • Notes and references10 Legacy; Fundamentals; The importance of legacy; Evaluation; Impact; Archives; Stage Ten checklist; Summary; Notes and references; Part 2 Directory; AIR FREIGHT SECURITY; Freight; Regulated agents; Hand-carry; Resources; CLAIMS; Resources; COMMISSIONS; CONTRACTORS; COPYRIGHT; What is copyright?; How does copyright affect exhibitions?; What should exhibitions do?; Resources; COURIERS; What is a courier?; Why send a courier?; Responsibilities of the courier; Responsibilities of the lender; Responsibilities of the borrower; Resources; CUSTOMS, IMPORT AND EXPORT; Import.
  • ExportResources; DAMAGE REPORTING; Damage reporting process; Action after damage reporting; DISCLAIMERS; What is a disclaimer?; When might you need a disclaimer?; Examples of disclaimers; DISPLAY CASES; Security; Environment; Materials; Design and placing; Resources; DUE DILIGENCE; Immunity from seizure; EMERGENCY PLAN; Planning; Risks; Response; Exhibits; Resources; ENVIRONMENT; Temperature; Relative humidity; Light; Air quality; How to manage the environment; Specific materials; Resources; ETHICS; Exhibitions; Policy; Resources; GOVERNMENT INDEMNITY; UK Government Indemnity; Resources.