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Weaving Narratives in Museum Galleries

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Explore the art of museum curation through this 17-minute TED talk by Thomas P. Campbell, director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Delve into Campbell's philosophy on selecting and displaying art objects, with a focus on creating meaningful narratives for public engagement. Witness stunning visuals as he demonstrates his approach using medieval tapestries and Alexander McQueen's avant-garde fashion designs. Gain insights into the intricate process of storytelling within museum galleries and learn how thoughtful curation can enhance the visitor experience. This talk, part of The Design Studio session at TED2012, offers a unique perspective on the intersection of art, history, and public education in museum spaces.

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Thomas P. Campbell: Weaving narratives in museum galleries

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