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Teaching in the art museum : interpretation as experience / Rika Burnham and Elliott Kai-Kee.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2011.Description: xii, 160 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 1606060589 (pbk.)
  • 9781606060582 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Interpretation as experience
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 708.0071 22
LOC classification:
  • N430 .B86 2011
Contents:
The art of teaching in the museum -- A brief history of teaching in the art museum -- Gallery teaching as guided interpretation -- Intense looks: solitude, scholarship, and a teacher's transformative experience -- Conversation, discussion, and dialogue -- Questioning the use of questions -- Information in gallery teaching: Charles Le Brun's Water tapestry -- Gallery teaching as interpretive play -- The Barnes foundation as a place for teaching -- The last temptation -- The future of teaching in art museums.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The art of teaching in the museum -- A brief history of teaching in the art museum -- Gallery teaching as guided interpretation -- Intense looks: solitude, scholarship, and a teacher's transformative experience -- Conversation, discussion, and dialogue -- Questioning the use of questions -- Information in gallery teaching: Charles Le Brun's Water tapestry -- Gallery teaching as interpretive play -- The Barnes foundation as a place for teaching -- The last temptation -- The future of teaching in art museums.

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