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AHVS488K - Exhibition Planning and Design

Description

An examination of the exhibition design process with a special focus on the design and museological elements which are considered in the creation of effective exhibitions. Topics include the roles of exhibitions; communicating with the visitor; roles of the object; conservation considerations; visitor flow; lighting; colour; storylines; project planning and management; temporary and travelling exhibits; showcase arrangements; production scheduling, installation and maintenance. Field work, study visits, and the development of a scale model are featured.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Formerly

HA 488K

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of AHVS 488K, HA 488K.
  • Subject to differential fees; consult Fees for Undergraduate Programs.

Course offered by

Department of Art History and Visual Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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