诠释变化中的博物馆

Understanding Museums in Transformation

说到博物馆,大家都会认为自己是熟知的,可是在不断变化的社会中博物馆的定位也在随之发生变化。只有根据社会变化的需求对博物馆的战略性宗旨(mission statements)进行更新,适时改变博物馆运作的方针政策,才能更好地去实现博物馆的功能和运营。

This essay addresses changing museums in the twenty-first century,which are no long represented by its prestigious image through elaborative design of galleries;instead provide unique experiences to visitors with their surprising collections.Museums continue to care for their collections as the backbone of the institute but need to present untold stories of collection in multi-platforms including exhibition,programs,and social media.Museums are the key to understand the preservation of our past for the future.Mysterious and myth of collections and exhibitions are be windows to engaging visitors who would enjoy various programs and communications through which cultural heritage can become relevant in the contemporary societies.Therefore,understanding museums in transformation is the key to making sense of our life in changing natural and cultural worlds.