Tag Archives: MLitt 2019

Uncovering the Students Behind the New Exhibition

Posted on June 1, 2019 by uoamuseums

On June 11th a new exhibition titled “Objects Uncovered – Questioning Authenticity” curated by the students of the course ‘Curating An Exhibition’, in association with Museums and Special Collections staff will be opening. With objects exclusively from the University collections … Continue reading →

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Uncovering the Title

Posted on May 28, 2019 by uoamuseums

In this blog ‘Curating an Exhibition’ student, Pete, tells us about the process and difficulties of choosing an exhibition title! ‘Picking a title was problematic; before we started the task of naming our exhibition we were acutely aware of how … Continue reading →

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Is there an object missing?

Posted on May 14, 2019 by uoamuseums

In this blog, ‘Curating an Exhibition’ student, Melanie de Visser, uncovers a perspective about the display of sacred museum objects: ‘In this year’s exhibition created by the ‘curating an exhibition’ students of the University of Aberdeen, the visitors will encounter … Continue reading →

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Uncovering Hidden Objects

Posted on April 30, 2019 by uoamuseums

In this blog, Zelia Bukhari of the ‘Curating an Exhibition’ course tells us about some of the objects that didn’t make it into the exhibition: ‘While creating this exhibition so far our team had some disagreements, as many teams do, … Continue reading →

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Setting the Scene

Posted on April 16, 2019 by uoamuseums

Jihahuan of the ‘Curating an Exhibition’ course tells us about a new exhibition by Students in Sir Duncan Rice Library in this blog: ‘We are fifteen students taking the course ‘Curating an Exhibition’. Our main task this semester is to … Continue reading →

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