Available from September 2010 - Exhibition Design for Galleries and Museums: an insider's view
Exhibition Design for Galleries and Museums: an insider's view will provide access for galleries and museums to current views on exhibition design, trends and methodologies. Industry experts, designers, curators, directors and preparators, will examine issues concerning touring exhibitions, university galleries, design for informal learning, green design, heritage buildings, natural history exhibitions, regional galleries, community museums as well as ethics, art, multimedia, multicultural exhibitions and immersive exhibitions.
Authors include:
* Dr Carolyn Barnes, Associate Dean (Research) Faculty of Design, Swinburne University of Technology
* Georgia Cribb, Director, NETS Victoria
* Dr Jane Deeth, Art Consultant, New Audiences for Art
* Garrett Donnelly, Design Manager, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
* Tony Ellwood, Director Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art
* Glenn Ferguson, Exhibitions Manager, Australian Museum
* Carole Hammond, Exhibition Manager, Immigration Museum
* Associate Professor, Stephen Huxley, Faculty of Design, Swinburne University of Technology
* Associate Professor, Alison Inglis, Course co-ordinator MA Art Curatorship, Head of Program Art History, The University of Melbourne
* Anita Kocsis, Head of Design, Faculty of Design, Swinburne University of Technology
* Dr Donna Leslie, ARC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Monash University
* Brian Looker, Senior Preparator, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
* Diana Lorentz, Head Exhibition Design, Powerhouse Museum
* Euan McGillivray, Manager, Community Collections, Museums Australia (Victoria)
* Professor, Michael J. Ostwald, (Research) Dean, ARC Future Fellow, The University of Newcastle
* Karen Quinlan, Director, Bendigo Art Gallery
* Georgia Rouette, (Editor) Manager, Exhibition Services, Museums Australia (Victoria)
* Padmini Sebastian, Manager, Immigration Museum
* Professor Ted Snell, University of Western Australia
* Gabrielle Tydd, Head of Design Australian Museum
Produced by Museums Australia (Victoria) with generous support from The Besen Family Foundation, Helen MacPherson Smith Trust and The Ian Potter Foundation, this reference is an indispensable publication for galleries and museums, seeking an insider's view of exhibition design.
Presale orders now available through Museums Australia. Download an order form at the Museums Australia (Victoria) website.
$29.00 inc GST, postage and handling
The book will be available in September 2010.
For further information contact Museums Australia (Victoria) on: (03) 8341 7344 or Regional Freecall: 1800 680 082
email: mavic@mavic.asn.au