I have been a student of art history and a professional working in the field of art galleries and museums for more than a decade. I meet and interact with countless people in my line of work and beyond, at workshops and conferences and through my own social network....
In order to begin defining what constitutes a good museum exhibit design, I would first have to touch upon the role it plays within an organization. It is here (in exhibitions and public displays) that direct contact between the visitor and the museum’s collections...
Last month, I attended a day-long, state–level, arts education seminar organized by the India Foundation for the Arts (IFA). This seminar, part of the Bangalore-based organization’s Kali Kalisu (it means, learn and teach in Kananda) initiative, focused on arts-based...
One of Rereeti’s aspirations is to provide a support network for museum educators and others working with the public in museums and galleries. This blog aims to give a flavour of what one such organisation in the UK, GEM, provides. The ‘Group for Education in...
The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) opened its third branch in Bengaluru in 2009. I was the first assistant curator to be appointed at this branch. Like all new organizations, NGMA too had several teething issues. Support from the other two older NGMAs (Delhi...
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