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Beyond the Pedestal: Creating Culturally Relevant Exhibitions

March 1, 2010 | Exhibitions

In this article, Darcia A. MacMahon, Exhibits Director at the Florida Museum of Natural History, reflects on a trip to Nepal as an opportunity to consider the cultural complexities and new approaches to exhibit design when working on international projects. MacMahon presents ten questions for professionals to consider when developing exhibitions that contribute to the ongoing conversation about the role of museums in a cultural heritage context.

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  • Darcie A MacMahon
    Author
    Florida Museum of Natural History
  • Citation

    Publication Name: Exhibitionist
    Volume: 29
    Number: 2
    Page Number: 8
    Resource Type: Research Products
    Discipline: Art, music, and theater | Education and learning science | Social science and psychology
    Audience: Museum/ISE Professionals
    Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits

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