Museum auxiliary spaces
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Museums are developing spaces to support lifelong learning for audiences of all ages and backgrounds. These auxiliary spaces include seminar rooms, classrooms, research laboratories, libraries, resource centers, theaters, cloak rooms, lunch rooms, cafes, and spaces for preparation and storage. The document discusses how museums are increasingly investing in specialized educational spaces beyond the galleries to better facilitate communication, learning experiences, and housing of collections.
Museum auxiliary spaces
- 2. AUXILIARY SPACE ◈Refers to an interior space functioning in a supporting capacity. Example "the main library and its auxiliary branches"
- 3. SPACES AND FACILITIES FOR MUSEUM LEARNING by Heather Maximea ◈Museums in every country are developing an understanding of lifelong learning, and extending the notion of education in museum to a wider audience, of all age groups and levels of literacy and formal educational understanding. Inviting this wider audience into the museum, and giving them food for thought they have crave, is seen to be the only real way to build a new museum-going public that supports museum ideals place. In turn, this means that the demand for special spaces in museums, with dedicated orientation to learning programs and needs, is also on the increase. 3
- 4. Galleries, lobbies, theaters, outdoor trails and sculpture gardens all provide a setting for communication and for formal and informal learning as well as aesthetic and contemplative experiences. PRIMARY SPACES
- 5. 5 In addition to the spaces that house and interpret museum collections, museum increasingly invest in specialized spaces for education, ranging from seminar rooms, classrooms and research laboratories to “discovery rooms”, libraries and resource centers, theaters and suites of auxiliary space including lunchrooms, cloakrooms, and preparation and storage facilities. Innovations such as railway museum cars and museumobiles also have their place in the development of interpretative and educational facilities. A primary distinction in museum spaces devoted to learning can be made between in- gallery facilities, education facilities that are external to the galleries and auxiliary and support facilities.
- 6. MUSEUM AUXILIARY SPACES ◈Seminar Rooms ◈Classrooms ◈Research Laboratories ◈Libraries ◈Resource Centers ◈Theaters ◈Cloak Rooms ◈Lunch Rooms ◈Cafés ◈Preparation and Storage 6
- 7. Seminar rooms /Classrooms 7 Research Laboratories
- 10. Lunch Room Cafe
- 12. THE END ◈JACQUELYN TRIO ◈LYZA GRACE NACION ◈ROSE ANN VILLANUEVA TARMAN AROLLADO