The Campus Art Museum - Samuel H. Kress Foundation

The Campus Art Museum - Samuel H. Kress Foundation The Campus Art Museum - Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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Copyright Information: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. Copyright is retained by the Author(s). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Cover image: The Circumcision, c.1480-1488, Fernando Gallego, Samuel H. Kress Collection, University of Arizona Museum of Art, University of Arizona  2

Table of Contents Challenges and Conditions of Success for Campus Museums 4 Metaphor and Meaning of the Campus Museum 5 Supportive Campus Cultures and Structures 7 History and Culture of Commitment to the Arts 8 History and Culture of Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Learning 10 Institutional Structures 11 It’s Not History and Culture Alone: People Make the Museum 13 The Exemplary Campus Art Museum Director 14 Museum Staff 18 Economic Challenges 20 Contributions of Campus Art Museums 23 Concluding Thoughts 26 Appendices 27 Interpretive Distillations of Selected Aspects of Interviews with Academic Art Museum Directors 27 Mission Statements of Participating Campus Art Museums 30 Examples of Educational Uses of Technology by Museums 32 Sources 33  3

Table of Contents<br />

Challenges and Conditions of Success for <strong>Campus</strong> <strong>Museum</strong>s 4<br />

Metaphor and Meaning of the <strong>Campus</strong> <strong>Museum</strong> 5<br />

Supportive <strong>Campus</strong> Cultures and Structures 7<br />

History and Culture of Commitment to the <strong>Art</strong>s 8<br />

History and Culture of Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Learning 10<br />

Institutional Structures 11<br />

It’s Not History and Culture Alone: People Make the <strong>Museum</strong> 13<br />

<strong>The</strong> Exemplary <strong>Campus</strong> <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Museum</strong> Director 14<br />

<strong>Museum</strong> Staff 18<br />

Economic Challenges 20<br />

Contributions of <strong>Campus</strong> <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Museum</strong>s 23<br />

Concluding Thoughts 26<br />

Appendices 27<br />

Interpretive Distillations of Selected Aspects of Interviews with Academic <strong>Art</strong><br />

<strong>Museum</strong> Directors 27<br />

Mission Statements of Participating <strong>Campus</strong> <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Museum</strong>s 30<br />

Examples of Educational Uses of Technology by <strong>Museum</strong>s 32<br />

Sources 33<br />

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