MUII13 Criticism of Museum Exhibitions

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Irena Chovančíková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Jiří Macháček, Ph.D.
Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Tomáš Jirák
Supplier department: Division of Museology – Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 9:10–10:45 J21
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main objectives of the course are the following:
acquainting students with basic criteria of museum exhibitions criticism;
application theory in practice;
Syllabus
  • Princliples of museum's presentation in practice.
  • Sciences in museum and its specifics in museum presentation.
  • Types of museums and its problems in museum presentation.
  • Basic standards of criticism of exhibitions.
  • Principal lacks and mistakes in methodology and presentation of museum exhibitions.
  • Research of influence of museum exhibitions to museums visitors.
  • Museum exhibitions as a theme for review in journals and in mass media.
Literature
  • Kritika muzejní výstavní tvorby. 1. vyd, Hodonín, Masarykovo muzeum v Hodoníně 2006, ISBN 80-906328-4-2
  • Bude zadána vyučujícícm na počátku výuky
  • HOLMAN, Pavel. Muzejně výstavní kritika (Criticism of museum exhibitions). In Kritika muzejní výstavní tvorby. 1st ed. Hodonín: Masarykovo muzeum v Hodoníně, 2006, p. 78-86. ISBN 80-903628-4-2. info
  • HOLMAN, Pavel. Nová expozice o životě T. G. Masaryka v Muzeu Hodonínska (T. G. Masaryk - new exhibition about his live in Muzem Hodonínska). In Slovácko. 1st ed. Uherské Hradiště: Slovácké muzeum v Uherském Hradišti, 1998, p. 157-159. ISBN 80-86185-00-1. info
  • DEAN, David. Museum exhibition : theory and practice. London: Routledge, 1996, xi, 177 s. ISBN 0-415-08016-9. info
Teaching methods
theory and practice
Assessment methods
seminar, group project, final written project
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2021.
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