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Department of Fine & Performing Arts: Faculty Publications and Other Works

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2014

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Architectural Design For Living Artifacts, Joy Monice Malner, Frank Vodvarka Jan 2014

Architectural Design For Living Artifacts, Joy Monice Malner, Frank Vodvarka

Department of Fine & Performing Arts: Faculty Publications and Other Works

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Architectural Design For Living Artifacts, Joy Monice Malnar, Frank Vodvarka Jan 2014

Architectural Design For Living Artifacts, Joy Monice Malnar, Frank Vodvarka

Department of Fine & Performing Arts: Faculty Publications and Other Works

Description of Book: In The Multisensory Museum: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Touch, Sound, Smell, Memory, and Space, museum expert Nina Levent and Alvaro Pascual-Leone, professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School bring together scholars and museum practitioners from around the world to highlight new trends and untapped opportunities for using such modalities as scent, sound, and touch in museums to offer more immersive experiences and diverse sensory engagement for visually- and otherwise-impaired patrons. Visitor studies describe how different personal and group identities color our cultural consumption and might serve as a compass on museum journeys. Psychologists and educators look at …