Open AccessMaking meaning in museum exhibitions: design, agency and (re-)representation
Author(s) -
Sophia Diamantopoulou,
Eva Insulander,
Fredrik Lindstrand
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
designs for learning
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2001-7480
pISSN - 1654-7608
DOI - 10.2478/dfl-2014-0002
Subject(s) - meaning (existential) , exhibition , scope (computer science) , agency (philosophy) , publication , multimodality , embodied cognition , computer science , representation (politics) , sociology , multimedia , world wide web , human–computer interaction , visual arts , psychology , artificial intelligence , art , political science , social science , politics , law , psychotherapist , programming language
Based on a three year project ‘The Museum, the Exhibition and the Visitors: Meaning making in a new arena for learning and communication’ (funded by the Swedish Research Council) the article asks what might be constants of meaning-making as visitors engage in a Museum exhibition