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Exhibit Labels: An Interpretive Approach Beverly Serrell
Publisher: AltaMira Press

Sep 6, 2008 - Digital history is an approach to examining and representing the past that works with the new communication technologies of the computer, the Internet network, and software systems. In other words, the goal is biology, not biography. As an exhibition writer, my job was to craft new text for the Hall of North American Mammals' decades-old interpretive labels, part of an exhaustive restoration of the exhibition's 43 luminous, iconic habitat dioramas. Nov 4, 2012 - Specifically, this position will oversee the development and implementation of a revised labeling system and interpretive strategy approach to all permanent collection galleries and rotations. Oct 17, 2013 - From this point of view, the models proposed by the aforementioned authors do not exhibit cognitive properties precisely because they lack such embodiment, which impinges on the presence of a form enabling the organism to distinguish . Work with Director and contracted graphic designer to develop a new strategy for creating and maintaining a consistent approach to installing labels and texts in the galleries. Oct 2, 2012 - The Interpretive Centre is operated by the Alberta Government, Department of Culture and Multiculturalism. Oct 7, 2012 - Beverly Serrell, “What Are Interpretive Labels?”, “Types of Labels in Exhibitions”, and “Writing Visitor-Friendly Labels,” in Exhibit Labels: An Interpretive Approach (London: Altamira Press, 1996). The museum's This approach to the caption labels is illustrated by the text that accompanies the Wreck of the Covenant (1913), a painting of a scene from Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped, of the character Balfour clinging to a bit of wreckage as a ship sinks in the background. Nov 11, 2013 - [1] Beverly Serrell, Exhibit Labels: An Interpretive Approach (Latham, MD: AltaMira Press, 1996): 127. May 9, 2012 - Still, it's important to point out the liabilities of such an approach to exhibitions to underscore the importance of keeping up-to-date with museum theory and practice. The Assistant Curator will work with the Director and a new interpretive approach to didactic materials. It's not to write the goat's story, but the goats', plural. The labels contextualize the scenes by offering ecological and evolutionary perspective. May 10, 2011 - Beyond curatorial prerogative, what institutional factors might be potential influences on the information presented and the specific paintings that the museum chooses to exhibit? Jan 31, 2013 - Yet this is the antithesis of what I was brought into the hall to do. Oct 12, 2012 - -and selected readings from Exhibit Labels: an Interpretive Approach by Beverly Serrell The two chapters from Hugh Genoways' book addressed the need for a museum to know its visitors.