Lyndel King

The Innovative Museum: It's Up to You... Lyndel King

Publisher Marketing: The Innovative Museum: It's Up To You... brings together for the first time in book form a rich, varied and inspirational collection of essays which examine the role and the practice of innovation in the museum context worldwide. The Innovative Museum shares the experience of some of the world's leading international thinkers and practitioners in the field of innovation and museums. Together, these essays provide sound, practice-based examples of the process of successful innovation, especially in the key areas of communication, inclusion and change in a museum, gallery and heritage context. The many pioneering institutions whose experiences are featured include: Center for the Preservation of the Political Memory, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Constitution Hill Prison Museum, South Africa; Experimentarium, Copenhagen; Galicia Jewish Museum, Krakow; Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, Chicago; Lower East Side Tenement Museum, New York City; LUCE Foundation Centre for American Art, Smithsonian Institution; Museum of Broken Relationships, Zagreb; Museum of Free Derry, Derry; National Air & Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution; National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution; Science Museum, London; Victims Museum, Fayzabad, Afghanistan.