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"Museum
Studies"
Museum
Studies
This course will focus on the understanding of museums
as non-profit organizations. Emphasis will be given
to the structure and division of the museum as institution:
from Mission Statement to Long- term planning. Contents
of museums: collections. A brief overlook of great international
museums and other non-profit institutions will be shown.
Dates: Tuesdays
6.00 – 8.00 PM
Starting August 12th through September 16th,
Fee: $180 for the 6 sessions English level: Intermediate
ICANA Sede
Centro, 672 Maipú street – room 23 -
Introduction:
 History
of the museum
What
is a museum:
Mission
o Governance
Staff
Collections
The
Museum: Organizational structure
What
is the ICOM: International Council of Museums
Professional Standards as given by the AAM
What is MAP (Museum Assessment Program)?
Inside
the Museum:
Collections:
Definition
Needs
for the preservation and conservation
Proper
documentation
Exhibitions:
Planning
§ Proposals
Financial
and sponsorship needs
Overview of great world
Museums:
A
look at some of the most prestigious Museums
Other
not-for-profit organizations:
Foundations
Artist
Colonies
Cultural
Centers
ISABEL BLOCK:
MA Visual Arts Administration (1996) from New York University,
New York, NY. BA Studio Art (1991) from Drew University,
Madison, NJ. Former Curator of the Cintas Fellows Collection
at the Frost Art Museum, Florida International University,
Miami, FL. Former Director of Exhibitions and Artist
Liaison at the Art Center/South Florida, Miami Beach,
Miami, FL. Currently Professor of Curatorial Studies
at Philadelphia Institute of Advanced Studies, Buenos
Aires.
Registration: infoicana@icana.org.ar
5382-1500
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