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    Regarding to the reading for the next class, What is going on in classrooms/schools today and how might it influence museum education? The reading of this week has consecrated on one of the most important topics in the educational circle. It focused and highlights on two issues happen in classrooms such as how do we educate our children? how to raise the standards of education system? The problem represented in that the current system was designed and conceived in the intellectual culture of the

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    Museum Comparison This paper compares four separate museums. The first two compared, are private art museums in the United States, compared to a private art museum in another country. Secondly, a university natural history museum is compared to another university natural history museum in a foreign country. The comparisons involve taking a closer look at the history, function, staffing, and programs at museums. Many reasons can lead collectors to starting a private museum. Whether collectors

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    Museum is a place of presenting and preserving history of a country or a place with educational implication. Museums, as stated by Brown and Davis-Brown (1998, p. 19), “help to preserve a collective national memory and thence to constitute a collective national identity”. The way of displaying war photos and different exhibits may have functions of raising national identity and present multiculturalism to audience. This essay will be discussed about how nationalization and multiculturalism presents

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    1959, The El Paso Museum of Art has been a pillar of the community (reword). The museum mission is to preserve, interpret, and exhibit artwork that strengthens the Museum’s permanent collection. The museum also offers programs and training devoted to education the public in regards to the regions cultural diversity. The El Museum of Art also displays films, lectures, and concerts to the general public. The museum permanent collection includes more than 5,000 works of art. The museum is funded under

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    Musiology of Musium

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    A museum is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of scientific, artistic, cultural, or historical importance and makes them available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temporary. Types of Museums vary, from large institutions, covering many of the categories, to very small institutions focusing on a specific subject, location or a notable person, categories include: fine arts, applied arts, craft, archaeology, anthropology

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    4. Natural History Museums Natural History Museums are institutions that collect, display and research materials, collected or extracted from the natural world. The multifaceted purpose of such a museum is to: (i) build or store natural history collections, (ii) conduct research and interpret the results, (iii) support the purpose of science and biological conservation, (iv) enhance public understanding and appreciation of the natural world, and (v) collaborate with the public in deriving their own

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    Museums are information organizations, that is, they are about giving the most up-to-date information to their patrons. No matter how well their organization, commercially, is wrap it up that part of them remains the same. From the two museums that I visited, the Henry Ford Museum and the Museum of Natural History, are clearly about passing information to the patron. There are differences between them, however, it is the equivalences that I want to focus on as they are what bind them. The three areas

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    one main conflict has arisen between the general public of today and an artistic form that truly depicts the human body. This problem has arisen in museums of today, which by definitions are locations where objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural importance are displayed. Nude photographs are appropriate, if not necessary in most museums of today because of their relative significance to our own backgrounds. Without going into too much detail, every facet of each human is different

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    Many different museums surround the West Michigan area and are the storage centers of the history of our counties, state, and country. When visiting a museum many people take in the sights and displays but never understand the work behind the scenes that when into providing the great historic exhibits. Many of museums are free admission or a slight admission fee but that small amount of profit is barely enough to keep the lights on. So one may ask how do museum economically survive if there is very

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    Assignment 1 – ARCV 140 – Imaginary Museum Indian Art Gallery Mission, Vision Statement and Staff Mission Statement:- With the help of our collection, we try to introduce this art to the lives of people. Vision Statement: - Indian Art Gallery is exists for becoming the best in field of art we will works upon our weakness, strength, aspiration, opportunities, etc. we believe that to achieve museum’s mission successfully. Goals and objectives of Indian Art Gallery • We will provide the

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