well, then my response is 180 if it was a *private* showing (although it's unclear *whose* privates were showing.) anything should be ok so long as it doesn't hurt/offend anyone, and the museum direction has a rudimentary moral compass and the proposal falls within a *broad *interpretation of their guidelines. On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 1:16 PM, adelheid straten < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have some pictures from the event (including the ridiculous situation of > a fully dressed fem museum interpreter in front of several naked older > men), but I was not intending to circulate them for Tina's reasons. > By the way: This was a secluded tour. And for using the facilities in > between, these guys had to cloak and uncloak again. :-) > > Christian > > Am 16.02.2015 um 12:38 schrieb Tina Loo: > > i don't think curators should allow exhibitions of *life imitating art* within > exhibitions. depending on the subject of *original* exhibition, it could > lead to some very problematic situations, not the least of which is > possibly offending other museum-goers. > > On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:42 AM, adelheid straten < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> the exhibition "Das nackte Leben. Bacon, Freud, Hockney und andere" [tHE >> NAKED LIFE: Bacon, Freud, Hockney and others. Paintings in London >> 1950-1980] in Münster, Germany, was allowed to be visited by 61 naturalists >> unhampered by clothes which had been left in a special ante-chamber >> cloakroom. The were welcomed by museum director Dr. Hermann Arnhold and >> received a guided guided tour, some left their shoes and socks on, some yet >> barfooted. >> >> Any comments? >> >> Christian >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To unsubscribe from the MUSEUM-L list, click the following link: >> http://home.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-HOME.exe?SUBED1=MUSEUM-L&A=1 >> > > > > -- > > > > Tina Loo > Teamleider FES Collectie Digitalisering (E)vertebraten > > > > T 071 568 77 17, M 06 3809 0770 > Darwinweg 2, Postbus 9517, 2300 RA Leiden > E [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>, I www.naturalis.nl > <http://www.naturalis.nl> > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the MUSEUM-L list, click the following link: > http://home.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-HOME.exe?SUBED1=MUSEUM-L&A=1 > > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the MUSEUM-L list, click the following link: > http://home.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-HOME.exe?SUBED1=MUSEUM-L&A=1 > -- Tina Loo Teamleider FES Collectie Digitalisering (E)vertebraten T 071 568 77 17, M 06 3809 0770 Darwinweg 2, Postbus 9517, 2300 RA Leiden E [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>, I www.naturalis.nl <http://www.naturalis.nl> ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).