FIT Museum History Reflection

OverviewThe lectures for this module covered a lot of ground, giving just a brief overview of the long and curious history of the art museum. You might have already been familiar with some of these concepts regarding exhibition spaces and curatorial practices from your own experience with museums, while other moments in museum history may have come as a surprise to you.  Please use this discussion as an opportunity to reflect on one aspect of the museum that you found particularly interesting.InstructionsIdentify a single issue or topic from the lecture that was of interest to you.  Clearly describe the issue or topic you have chosen in a bold topic sentence.Elaborate upon your topic sentence with a substantial comment (200-300 words) that makes clear why you chose that issue or topic. Your comment can, for example, make connections to your own experience with museums, or compare the museum and its evolution to other social institutions and practices with which you are familiar.