The digital revolution fundamentally changed how cultural heritage is created, documented, analyzed, and preserved. The book focuses on this...
As more parts of the world outside Europe became accessible =– and in the wake of social and technological developments in the 18th century – a...
Dioramas are devices on the frontier of different disciplines: art, anthropology, and the natural sciences, to name a few. Their use developed during...
Images are not neutral conveyors of messages shipped around the globe to achieve globalized spectatorship. They are powerful forces that elicit very...
In the context of critical museology, museums are questioning their social role, defining the museum as a site for knowledge exchange and...
The »Sounding Museum« fuses anthropology, acoustic ecology, soundscape composition, and trans-cultural communication inside the context of museum...
Art museums today face the challenge of opening themselves up as institutions to a changing society. This publication offers new perspectives on...
This volume explores the relationship between temporality and presence in medieval artworks from the third to the sixteenth centuries. It is the first...