Night of Museums – Inovation, Creation, Education
Journal Title: In Medias Res - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 9
Abstract
Creators of Night of Museums offer innovation, a different model for consuming culture, a content custom of today’s audience. This manifestation is a true phenomenon of our time. Gathered young, creative people offered a handful of new ideas of urban character and modern sensibility and so animate thousands of people. During that night employed people with help of animational and educational activities, facilitate the understanding art works as well as artifacts, creating narratives, produce meanings, sending certain messages in the context of the current (set) themes. The emphasis of the organizers of that event is so-called nonmuseum programs: concerts, performances, film screenings, entertaining and educational content, as a form of production and diffusion of culture designed primarily for young audiences.
Authors and Affiliations
Jadranka Božić
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