DOCUMENTATION AND MANAGEMENT OF ART AND SITE COLLECTIONS. MUSEUMS AND EXHIBITIONS

Specialization / Direction

Upon successful completion of the course, students will: • acquire the necessary knowledge for their contribution, as future specialized professionals, from the point of view of they specialty in the correct handling of problems concerning the transformation of a historic building into a museum. • acquire the necessary supplies for the communication of works of art and monuments so that they become social goods

The aim of the course is for the student to acquire the necessary resources to be able to contribute, as a future specialized professional, from the point of view of his specialty: a) to the correct handling of the problems of the conversion of a historical building into a museum, to the socialization of works of art and monuments so that they become social goods. The following subjects will be developed in the course: Analysis of concepts-terminology A brief history of museology Museum design In a new building In a historic building Principles of organization The monumentality of the building and the monumentality of the exhibit Interventions of a technical nature (static adequacy, facilities) Interventions in the layout of spaces-Operational diagrams Types of museums (art galleries, archaeological museums, contemporary art museums, etc.) periodic exhibitions The museum and the visitor Department of Management and Scientific Research Fixed installations sector (permanent exhibitions) Periodicals sector The museum outside the museum. The historical site museum. The socialization of works of art and monuments so that they become social goods. One of the courses will take place inside the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki together with the Director of the Museum. Basic Bibliography Minissi, F., Il museo negli anni ’80, edizioni kappa, Roma, 1983. Minissi, F., Conservazione dei beni storiko astistici e ambientali. Restauro e musealizzazione, De Luca editore, Roma, 1978. Alderson, W., T. αnd Shirley Payne Low, Interpretation of Historic Sites, American Association for State and Local History, Nashville, USA 1976. Scaltsa, M., For museology and culture, Εντευκτήριο, Θεσσαλονίκη 1999. Argan, G., ‘La prospettiva del museo”, στο Futuribili, n. 30-31, Roma 1971. Lectures: Nikolaos Vranikas, Department of Studies and Execution of Projects, Museums and Cultural Buildings, YPPOA Angelliki Koukouvou, Director of the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

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