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Creativity in Museum Practice
Linda Norris
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Description for Creativity in Museum Practice
Paperback. Offers principles, examples, and exercises to help all museums and all museum workers unleash their creative potential and develop an internal culture of creative learning. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: GM; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
With this book, museum professionals can learn how to unleash creative potential throughout their institution. Drawing from a wide range of research on creativity as well as insights from today’s most creative museum leaders, the authors present a set of practical principles about how museum workers at any level—not just those in “creative positions”—can make a place for creativity in their daily practice. Replete with creativity exercises and stories from the field, the book guides readers in developing an internal culture of creative learning, as well as delivering increased value to museum audiences.
With this book, museum professionals can learn how to unleash creative potential throughout their institution. Drawing from a wide range of research on creativity as well as insights from today’s most creative museum leaders, the authors present a set of practical principles about how museum workers at any level—not just those in “creative positions”—can make a place for creativity in their daily practice. Replete with creativity exercises and stories from the field, the book guides readers in developing an internal culture of creative learning, as well as delivering increased value to museum audiences.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Walnut Creek, United States
ISBN
9781611323085
SKU
V9781611323085
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Ref
99-20
About Linda Norris
Linda Norris is an independent museum professional who focuses on shaping compelling narratives, improving professional practice and listening to communities. She has worked on interpretive projects and developed workshops for museums and cultural organisations in the United States, Canada, and Europe including the American Association for State and Local History, Connecticut Humanities, the Berkshire Museum and the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center. She was a Fulbright Scholar in 2009 and 2010 to Ukraine. Linda blogs at the Uncataloged Museum and is a co-founder of the The Pickle Project. Rainey Tisdale is an independent curator, based in Boston, who specialises in urban and local history. She spent most of the last decade working for the Bostonian Society, Boston's city historical society. In 2010 she was a Fulbright Scholar in Helsinki, Finland, and in 2011 she was a fellow at Brown University's John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities. She teaches Material Culture in the Museum Studies Graduate Program at Tufts University and blogs at CityStories.
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