The multisensory museum : cross-disciplinary perspectives on touch, sound, smell, memory, and space / edited by Nina Levent and Alvaro Pascual-Leone.

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Other Authors: Levent, Nina Sobol, 1971- (Editor), Pascual-Leone, Alvaro (Editor), Lacey, Simon (Neurologist)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I : Museums & touch
  • Please DO touch the exhibits! Interactions between visual imagery and haptic perception / Simon Lacey and K. Sathian
  • "First hand" not "first eye" knowledge : bodily experience in museums / Francesca Bacci and Francesco Pavani
  • Art making as multisensory engagement : case studies from the Museum of Modern Art / Carrie McGee and Francesca Rosenberg
  • Multisensory engagement with real nature relevant to real life / Molly Steinwald, Melissa A. Harding, and Richard V. Piacentini
  • Touch and narrative in art and history museums / Nina Levent and D. Lynn McRainey
  • Part II : Museums & sound
  • A brain guide to sound galleries / Stephen R. Arnott and Claude Alain
  • Ephemeral, immersive, invasive : sound as curatorial theme 1966-2013 / Seth Cluett
  • Soundwalking the museum : a sonic journey through the visual display / Salomé Voegelin
  • The role of sensory and motor systems in art appreciation and implications for exhibit design / A. Casile and L. F. Ticini
  • Part III : Smell & taste in museums
  • The forgotten sense : using olfaction in a museum context : a neuroscience perspective / Richard J. Stevenson
  • The scented museum / Andreas Keller
  • The museum as smellscape / Jim Drobnick
  • Taste-full museums: educating the senses one plate at a time / Irina D. Mihalache
  • Part IV : Museum architecture & the senses
  • Navigating the museum / Fiona Zisch, Stephen Gage, and Hugo Spiers
  • Museum as an embodied experience / Juhani Pallasmaa
  • Architectural design for living artifacts / Joy Monice Malnar and Frank Vodvarka
  • Part V :Future museums
  • Multisensory memories : how richer experiences facilitate remembering / Jamie Ward
  • The secret of aesthetics lies in the conjugation of the senses : reimagining the museum as a sensory gymnasium
  • Multisensory mental simulation and aesthetic perception / Salvatore Maria Aglioti, Ilaria Bufalari, and Matteo Candidi
  • Islands of stimulation : perspectives on the museum experience, present and future / Rebecca McGinnis
  • The future landscape of 3D in museums / Samantha Sportun
  • Technology, senses and future of museums : a conversation with / Nina Levent, Heather Knight, Sebastian Chan, and Rafael Lozano Hammer.