Gjenstandsbasert formidling Kristine Orestad Sørgaard

Gjenstandsbasert formidling

Kristine Orestad Sørgaard

• The Internet will be in your contact lens. It will recognize people’s faces, display their biographies, and even translate their words into subtitles Kicho Kaku Physics of the future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100

• 1. Materiell kultur er en meningsbærer

• 2. Materiell kultur har flere lag med meninger

• 3. Materiell kultur påvirker oss

• Once I was a scuba diver in the sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a guy on a Jet ski (Carr 2010: 6-7).

• The contemporary eye is no longer innocent. What we see is almost invariably informed by prefabricated images (Kearney 2003: 2).

• ..there is a growing belief in certain circles that the very notion of imaginative creativity may soon be a thing of the past. We appear to have entered a postmodern civilization where the image has become less and less the expression of an individual subject and more and more the commodity of an anonymous consumerist technology (Kearney 2003:6).

• The first and most effective step in this direction is to begin to imagine the world as it could be otherwise (Kearney 2003: 371).

• The ethical/poetical imagination reminds us that humanity has a duty, if it wishes to survive its threatened ending, to remember the past and to project a future (Kearney 2003: 392).

• Museums are empowered to transmit the world’s wisdom in a manner similar to a First Nation elder telling meaning-laden stories to her grandchild (Janes

2007: 139).