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Annotative Bibliography – The Frey Art Museum
Eilean Hooper-Greenhill, “Changing Values in the Art Museum: rethinking communication and learning,” International Journal of Heritage Studies 6 (January 2000): 9-31. This is a great book about all the changes museums today are “needing” to do to receive funding and more patronage. It questions the values of the museums that are changing and the challenges … Continue reading
The Frye Art Museum Quantitative Chart of Original Collection Medium
The chart above shows the percentage of the different mediums of the art pieces in Charles and Emma Frye’s private art collection that now makes up The Frye Art Museum. I choose to represent this information that I collected by way of a pie chart of which I made 3D and broke up for an … Continue reading
The Frye- Week 8 (w/ log)
From the start of this field study my purpose was to study the exhibits themselves that were put on display the month I was there. I was intent on gathering as much information as I could about the artists and the works trying to get something out of these traveling exhibits. As my time … Continue reading
The Frye- Week 7
Yet another exciting week at The Frye Art Museum. My last two weeks has been spent diving into the history of the museum, which started for our history paper. It has now turned into something far more. As I have uncovered more and more information about Emma and Charles, the founders of the museum, I … Continue reading
Educational Prezi Show on The Frye Art Museum
My Prezi – The Frye Art Museum
Week 2- Field Study
This week at The Frye Art Museum has been such an interesting and fun experience. I have been spending my time exploring as much as I can about the architecture of the building and the process behind it. I have been able to extract information and run with it learning new information on daily basis. … Continue reading
The Frye Architecture- EO
“The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization… Every great architect is – necessarily – a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age… Art for art’s sake is a philosophy of the well-fed… … Continue reading
The Frye Museum’s Patronage
My week, thus far, was spent getting a general idea of The Frye Art Museum and exploring not only the exhibits, but the museum itself and the workings behind it. I have learned many interesting things during my field study at my museum so far, but I want to take some time and talk about … Continue reading