Ethics in research is the use of standards in research that is a guide between acceptable and unacceptable behaviors and encompasses proper techniques to avoid fabrication of data and ensure that the researcher will be honest and objective. Being objective helps create an warm and welcoming environment and helps make the participant feel at ease and not as if he/she is being judged by their responses. Furthermore a trusting…
think about what my collection actually means. “The act of collection [is] a gathering up of properties in arbitrary systems of value and meaning” (Clifford 1985). This calls into question the idea that lots of collections, like mine, sort the objects into categories based on how we think of them, not based on the object 's actual significance. My simple individual coin collection can be an example of this. I assign arbitrary value based on personal aesthetics to organize my collection instead…
certificates, Social Security card, tax records, deeds, and etc. People have also created records when they use recording technologies to create documents. The manuscripts repositories are also collecting repositories that the collection such as a personal papers. It also a collection of organization that do not maintain their own archives know as historical manuscripts. Organizational records are files that are collected and maintained where the information is needed in the course of the…
Western Canada and world cultures respectively. Thus, the museum collection symbolises a collection of one man’s passion and love towards the aboriginal culture and the world cultures. His prime interest was to combine western Canadian cultural objects as well as of foreign cultures. It was by 1961 the Harvie family donated its large personal collection of art, crafts and documents of the Canadian history to the Glenbow museum’s collections forming its public…
José María Vargas University Abstract The Rockefeller Family has a passion for art and wealth, all the family together in their separate ways became a force to the American Changed. The sponsored museums like the Moma (Museum of Modern Art), the Folk Art Museum,and their architectural projects like the Rockefeller Center are just part of the cultural Legacy stated by the Rockefellers Family. The strong personality of six children and their past, has made of the Rockefellers a making…
In Lee’s article, Reconsidering Conflict in Exhibition Development Teams, the team structure was egoless. An egoless team structures “encourages a high level of interactivity and communication among project members” (Frame, chapter 3 pg. 91). There is no team leader, decisions are made by the team, and the project product reflexes inputs from all the team members. This is the ideal of an egoless team structure. In the case of Dogs Group, although the structure was egoless, certain members of the…
Corporate art consultants are curators who create and administer art programs for private companies. In this way, the corporate art consultant follows the traditional definition of the curator as an individual who maintains art objects in a collection. However, as the contemporary role of the curator has shifted into the practice of exhibition making and the cultural influence that comes along with it, the ability of a corporate art consultant to provide clients with objectified cultural capital…
Academic Qualification for Art Museum Curators Curators are highly educated personnel in the art museums. Individuals seeking to become curators acquire a wide range of art collection for the organizations such as museum or history centers in addition to organizing and maintaining different forms of exhibitions. For one to become a professional curator, one is required to have a minimum of a graduate degree while work experience increases the preparation of individuals to serve. Along with…
The Keir Collection at the Dallas Museum of Art in Dallas, Texas is one of the most mesmerizing exciting art exhibitions I have ever had the pleasure of viewing. This collection of Islamic Art transforms each object in spiritual and cultural symbols. Dr. Sabiha Al Khemir, Senior Advisor for Islamic Art at the museum gathered a variety of textiles, books, metal jewelry, ceramics platters & bowls, paintings and even prints filled with typography. With its own diverse visual language, the Islamic…
and selling mass amounts of user data. The companies who work in this industry are called data brokers. This term can be used to describe companies that only work in this business, such as Epsilon or Acxiom, but it can also be used to describe other companies that collect data like Facebook and Google. They collect and distribute information on consumers, and lately a lot of that collecting has taken place online. Most of the effects of this kind of data collection are also primarily visible…