Maritime museums--Indiana--Jeffersonville; Museums--Collection management--Indiana--Jeffersonville; Howard Steamboat Museum
My project looks at the current state of collections at the Howard Steamboat Museum located in Jeffersonville, Indiana and how the staff can improve their collections care and management. It is imperative that collection management guidelines and...
Art museums--Collection management; Rowling, Charles, 1935-2008; Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft
This Curatorial project examines issues that museums face in the documentation of permanent collections, using the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft (KMAC) and its piece Angel, by Charles Rolwing, as specific examples. The project focuses on museum...
Twitter; Museum visitors--Services for--Technological innovations; Museums--Technological innovations; Online social networks; Museums--Marketing
With the evolution of social networks and technological innovations, services such as Twitter provide a platform for increased dialogue and participation. Micro-blogging features enable individuals and organizations to communicate directly,...
Identity (Philosophical concept) in art; Museum techniques; Museum exhibits--Social aspects; Museums--Social aspects
This thesis paper expands upon the aspects of identity and power explored in the exhibition that I curated, entitled "Being & Making: Artists Investigating Identity," at the Speed Art Museum. The developments on topics of identity...
Museum exhibits; Art--Study and teaching (Elementary); Color in art
Color is an important part of art and life, which can be utilized by the museum educator to engage visitors with the art. For the museum educator, development of appropriate programs and activities to meet the needs of their audience is a central...
Galleries & museums; Automobiles; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Field Museum of Natural History
Field Museum of Natural History from a distance. Cars are headed to and from the museum, and people are seen on their way to and from the museum on the sidewalks. The museum is a large white marble building with many columns. There is a grassy area...
Excerpt from Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen website (http://oldenburgvanbruggen.com/) regarding the sculpture shown here: Soft Shuttlecock. Collection Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Partial Gift, Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, New...
Excerpt from Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen website (http://oldenburgvanbruggen.com/) regarding the sculpture shown here: Soft Shuttlecock. Collection Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Partial Gift, Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, New...
Buildings; Galleries & museums; J.B. Speed Art Museum; Gates
Speed Museum entrance, University of Louisville, Belknap Campus, 1930. Part of the museum can be seen from a side angle at the end of a narrow drive lined by leafy trees. Here at the sides of the drive are two stone landmarks with low four-sided...
Buildings; Galleries & museums; J.B. Speed Art Museum
Speed Museum galleries, Louisville, Kentucky, 1930. Two sets of marble pillars flank the walls of each end of a short wide hall between two display rooms. The closer room houses paintings around the walls at fairly low height and has a small table...
Buildings; Galleries & museums; J.B. Speed Art Museum
Address: 2035 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This upward shot of the front of the J. B. Speed Memorial Museum captures the Doric columns and Greek influence of the building. Wood double doors are topped with a decorative transom and...
A car parked in front of the Pioneer Museum of Blue Licks State Park (now Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park), a one-story brick building with a small porch reached by stone stairs over an embankment. The state park was established in 1927 to...
Spinning wheels in the Filson Club museum, Louisville, Kentucky. Two round wheels, a pentagonal wheel, and a hexagonal wheel are shown. The Filson Historical Society was located at 118 West Breckinridge Street before moving to its current location...
Catalog of an exhibition of sculpture from the now-closed Museum of Primitive Art presented by the University of Louisville, Allen R. Hite Art Institute, December 4, 1967-January 10, 1968.
Men sit reading newspapers in straight-backed chairs scattered throughout a room. Bookshelves are in the background. Title: 684 Library and Museum. National Military Home, O.
Train car on display inside a room. The car has large wheels in the front and is hitched to a car with a large barrel in it. Handwritten on back: South Kensington Museum (Temporary 1929). Mr. Henry Ford's replica of the 'Rocket.'