MUSEOLOGY AND MUSEOGRAPHY
Academic Year 2018/2019 - 1° YearCredit Value: 6
Scientific field: L-ART/04 - MUSEOLOGY, ART AND RESTORATION CRITICISM
Taught classes: 36 hours
Term / Semester: 1°
Learning Objectives
Gain understanding of Museology and Museography; to acquire knowledge of how to organize a museum itinerary
Course Structure
Formal Lectures
Detailed Course Content
Museum Institutions, Elements of Museum Laws, Quality and Preservation Standards; Origins of Collectionism and the Foundation of Public Collections; Museum Administrative Organization; Didactic Workshops; Valorisation and Promotion of Collections
Textbook Information
M.V. Marini Clarelli, What is a museum ?, Roma, (Carroccio) 2005 ; M. Cecilia Mazzi, In journey with the Muses. Spaces and Models of Museums, Firenze, Edifir, 2008 ; P. F. Caliari, Museography Aesthetic Theory and Didactic Methods. Firenze (Alinea Editrice) 2003 ; P. Clemente, Museography and Mass Communication, Roma, (Aracne) 2004 ; Tomea Gavazzoli , Handbook of Museology, Milano, (Etas) 2004 ; Museum Didactics, ( a cura di L. Zerbini), Roma (Aracne) 2006