What it means to be a docent : narratives of art gallery experiences

It is widely acknowledged that without volunteer guides, or docents, most museums and galleries would find it impossible to offer education programmes as they are known today. Docents work in the critical interface between visitors and works of art, yet often they are viewed as being passive, and of...

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Main Author: Duthie, Lesley
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/29670