Name: Art Museum Education
ISBN: 978-1-137-41287-4

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Olga Hubard

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Keywords

museum education
gallery teaching
art education
aesthetic education
aesthetic experience
museum studies
art interpretation
embodied knowing
embodiment
museum facilitation
dialogue
education
emotion
information
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How can museum educators facilitate experiences with artworks that are meaningful to viewers? How might educators negotiate divergences between visitors' perspectives and official information? What is the place of emotions and bodily sensations in art viewing? This book explores these and other questions key to generative gallery teaching.

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“The book Art Museum Education: Facilitating Gallery Experiences … offers up-to-date reflections on art museum and gallery teaching. … In writing about the original ideas and practices that are theoretically supported, innovative, and feasible approach to art museum education in the field of museum studies make a pertinent and relevant contribution. Hubard invites all museum researchers and educators to reflect on and discuss the experiences of art museum visitors, turning such experiences into useful tools.” (João Pedro Fróis, The Museum Journal, Vol. 59 (4), October, 2016)

About the author

Olga Hubard is Associate Professor of Art Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, USA and collaborates in education initiatives with art museums around the world. She has deep experience as a museum educator, museum administrator and teaching artist.

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Art Museum Education
Book Subtitle: Facilitating Gallery Experiences
Authors: Olga Hubard
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Education (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-41287-4Published: 12 October 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 191

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