TY - BOOK AU - Shwarz, Ulrich AU - Berton, Aurelia;Frey, Claudia TI - Designing exhibitions = ausstellungen entwerfen: A compendium for Architects, Designers and Museum Professionals = Kompendium fur Architekten, Gestalter und Museologen SN - 9783034607179 AV - AM 151 .B47 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Basel, Switzerland PB - Birkhauser KW - EXHIBITIONS -- DESIGN N2 - A successful exhibition is a well-balanced mix of communication, knowledge transfer, interaction, adventure, and contemplation. This widely popular handbook, which has already gone through multiple printings, offers a concise presentation of the principal phases of an exhibition's genesis with striking examples from the design practice of the authors. Topics covered are conception and design, presentation and staging, representation and education, text and graphics, typography and layout, as well as light and lighting. The central design steps are illustrated with sketches, diagrams, plans, elevations, simulations, technical drawings, workform ing models, and photographs ER -