Books to Read

Museum Studies

• Exhibit Labels: An Interpretive Approach / Beverly Serrell
• Exhibit Makeovers / Alice Parmen & Jeffery Flowers
• on a Shoestring Budget / Deborah Pitel
• Exhibits for the Small Museum / Arminta Neal
• Museum Exhibition Planning and Design / Elizabeth Bogel
• Interpretive Planning for Museums / Marcella Wells, Barbara Butler, Judith Koke
• The Participatory Museum / Nina Simon
• Managing Previously Unmanaged Collections / Angela Kipp
• The Manual of Museum Exhibitions / Barry Lord, Maria Piacente
• The Manual of Museum Management / Gail Dexter Lord, Barry Lord
• The Manual of Museum Learning / Brad King, Barry Lord
• Manual of Museum Planning: Sustainable Space, Facilities, and Operations / Gail Dexter Lord, Barry Lord, Lindsay Martin
• Creativity in Museum Practice / Linda Norris, Rainey Tisdale
• Museum Legs: Fatigue and Hope in the Face of Art / Amy Whitaker
• Museum Experience Revisited / John Falk, Lynn Dierling
• Creating the Visitor-centered Museum / Peter Samis, Mimi Michaelson
• The Art of Museum Exhibitions: How Story and Imagination Create Aesthetic Experiences / Leslie Bedford
• The Art of Relevance / Nina Simon
• Museums 101 / Mark Walhimer
• Foundations of Museum Studies: Evolving Systems of Knowledge / Kiersten Latham, John Simmons
• Museum Philosophy for the Twenty-First Century / Hugh Genoways
• Inside the Lost Museum: Curating, Past and Present / Steven Lubar
• Museum Studies: An Anthology of Contexts / Bettina Carbonell

Organizations

• Museum Hack