David Dunstan
8 or 12 points -One 2-hour seminar per week -First semester -Clayton
Objectives Students should develop an understanding of a range of issues in the conduct of contemporary museums and art museums, including an understanding of contemporary debates concerning the role and future of museums, and a critical understanding of exhibitions. Students will be expected to develop a specialised understanding of the practical dynamics of museum displays and their institutional and social contexts.
Synopsis as for AUS4120.
Assessment (8 points) One seminar paper (1500 words):
25% -Exhibition review (1500 words): 25% -Exhibition brief (3000 words): 40%
-Presentation seminar: 10%
Assessment (12 points) Two seminar papers (1500 words each): 25%
-Exhibition review (2000 words): 25% -Exhibition brief (4000 words): 40%
-Presentation seminar: 10%
Preliminary reading
As for AUS4120.
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