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Janis Wilkens <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 4 Apr 1996 00:58:28 -0800
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Jeanne Finan wrote:
>
> Just as very often there are movies made about movies being made, perhaps we
> ought to try including a small "exhibit" about how the exhibit was put
> together...or a program..or something in the museum's newsletter. Not just
> the final product but about the process. I agree with other comments on this
> issue that sometimes the process is more intriguing than the actually exhibit
> itself--or makes the exhibit even more interesting. Has anyone ever done this
> before?
>
> Jeanne Finan

As part of our programming for Museum Day, we are including
demonstrations of exibitry techniques--"How we construct a diorama" sort
of thing.  Is this the kind of thing you're thinking of?
--
Janis Beth Wilkens
Curator of Collections/Interim Director
Museum of York County
4621 Mt. Gallant Road, Rock Hill, SC  29732
803-329-2121    Fax: 803-329-5249              Email:
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