Exhibitions : concept, planning, and design / by Tom Klobe.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Klobe, Tom, author.

Library of Congress.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Library of Congress--Exhibitions.

Library of Congress.

Museum exhibits--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Museum exhibits.

United States.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (280 p.)

Updated irregularly

Began in 2000?

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress, [2000?-]

Washington, District of Columbia : The AAM Press, 2012.

System Details:

Mode of access: Internet at the Library of Congress web site. Address as of 11/27/00: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/; current access is available via PURL.

Summary:

Tom Klobe, founding director of the University of Hawai'i Art Gallery and emeritus professor, draws upon three decades of award-winning design work to produce a definitive text on what makes for compelling and unforgettable museum exhibitions

Contents:

Exhibitions Concept, Planning And Design ; CONTENTS ; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 ELEMENTS OF DESIGN ; SPACE; LINE; FORM; VALUE; COLOR ; TEXTURE; TIME/MOTION; CHAPTER 2 PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN ; UNITY ; REPETITION ; MOVEMENT; TRANSITION; OPPOSITION; EMPHASIS; BALANCE; VARIATION; SIMPLICITY ; CHAPTER 3 SURVEYING NEEDS AND RESOURCES ; IMMEDIATE NEEDS; SECURITY/CONSERVATION ; VISITORS' NEEDS; SAFETY AND HEALTH ; LONG-TERM NEEDS; ADAPTABILITY ; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY ; EXHIBIT MAINTENANCE; BUDGETS AND COSTS; HUMAN RESOURCES; TIME; ARCHITECTURE AS RESOURCE; CHAPTER 4 CONCEPT

EXPLORATION/DISCOVERYAN INQUIRER'S STANCE; CHAPTER 5 INTERPRETATION ; LEARNING STYLES ; LABELS; WRITING; TYPES OF LABELS; TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGN; CHAPTER 6 LIGHTING ; NATURAL LIGHT; ARTIFICIAL LIGHT; TRACK LIGHTING; AESTHETICS; CONSERVATION; MAINTENANCE; CHAPTER 7 COLLABORATIVE PLANNING AND LEADERSHIP ; COLLABORATION; LEADERSHIP; TEAMWORK; MEETINGS; MANAGEMENT AND RECORD KEEPING; CHAPTER 8 PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY ; PUBLICITY ; COLLABORATIONS; CHAPTER 9 FUNDING AND GRANT WRITING ; CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP; APPLYING TO FOUNDATIONS; APPLICATIONS TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; CASE STUDIES

THE ART OF KOREAAKARI BY NOGUCHI; PRANAS DOMSAITIS; THE FIRST WESTERN STATES BIENNIAL EXHIBITION; A LEGACY OF TEACHING; FILAMENTS OF THE IMAGINATION; KOA FURNITURE OF HAWAII ; ARTIFACTS OF THE POMARE FAMILY; INTERNATIONAL SHOEBOX SCULPTURE EXHIBITIONS; EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES ; SELECTIONS II: EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN ART IN HAWAII COLLECTIONS ; GREEK AND RUSSIAN ICONS; FIRST IMPRESSIONS: JAPANESE PRINTS OF FOREIGNERS ; THE ART OF MICRONESIA; GLASS: ANOTHER VIEW ; WOVEN PASSAGE: THE SILK ROUTE ; SNUFF BOTTLES: A MINIATURE ART OF CHINA ; THE ART OF POLISH POSTERS; THE ART OF ASIAN COSTUME

FACING THE GODS: RITUAL MASKS OF THE HIMALAYASSYMBOL AND SURROGATE: THE PICTURE WITHIN; THE PRESENCE OF ABSENCE; JEAN CHARLOT: A RETROSPECTIVE; THE IMAGE AND THE WORD; PERSPECTIVES OF CONCEPTUALISM; TREASURES OF HAWAIIAN HISTORY ; BASKETS: REDEFINING VOLUME AND MEANING ; ON HEAVENLY WINGS: BIRDS AND ASPIRATIONS ; CONTEMPORARY EAST EUROPEAN CERAMICS; CITIES OF SHADOW AND LIGHT; EAST-WEST CERAMICS COLLABORATIONS; NAKED TRUTHS; A JOURNEY THROUGH CHINESE HELL; CROSSING '97: FRANCE/HAWAII ; HUC LUQUIENS' HAWAI'I: PRINTS 1918-1950 ; PRIVATE PASSIONS; A TRANSIENT WORLD

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9798765193204

1-4422-7678-9

OCLC:

45426351