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Circulation of Museum Visitors’ Photographs: From Art Museums to Collaborative Archives
Circulation of Museum Visitors’ Photographs: From Art Museums to Collaborative Archives

Author(s): Eve Kiiler
Subject(s): Photography
Published by: VšĮ Šiaulių universiteto leidykla
Keywords: Art museum; visitor studies; photography; social media; collaborative archives.

Summary/Abstract: Equipped with advanced digital technologies, museum visitors take more photos in art exhibitions than ever before. Photography policies in many art museums are open to visitor photography for private use. This research is examining how photographs made by museum visitors circulate within networked technological environment and can be visible globally via shared electronic databanks.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 58-66
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English