1. A helpful checklist on how to prepare for a museum visit, including a list of what to bring to museum, a summary of what to look for and take note of while there, and a tally of the various forms of analysis.
2. An exploration of the many services a museum offers as part of the greater community through an in-depth look at several important regional museums across the United States.
a. The Toledo Museum of Art, OH - Architecture
b. The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA - History
c. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX - Sense of Heritage
d. The Tucson Museum of Art, AZ - Expanding Our Cultural Traditions
e. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY - The Museum as Art History
f. The Birmingham Museum of Art, AL - Public Outreach
g. The J. Paul Getty Museum of Los Angeles, CA - Educational Outreach
h. The Portland Art Museum, OR - Collections of Special Significance
i. The Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN - Collections of Special Significance
j. The Perez Art Museum, Miami, FL - Museums and the Wider World
- ISBN10 0500840288
- ISBN13 9780500840283
- Publish Date 12 September 2012
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Thames & Hudson
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Language English