Classic cars, museums, auctions, exhibitions
It has been a very action packed few weeks. Unfortunately the blog had to take a back seat, but now I am back with some nice stories to tell. My last blog entry was written at the end of August. I was super-excited then about a new exhibition at the Hungarian Postal Museum which was […]
A new show and a conversation
Okay, it’s been only six days since my last blog post, but recent developments warrant a short note here. Yesterday, I had a long conversation with my professor. Right now I am not writing any of my essays – yet, but I am reading. Books, journals, websites etc. As my professor put it, I am […]
Using a new perspective
One of the advantages of being a PhD student is that I get to learn about new contexts between “exhibition” and “display”. Just like my professor, who visited a classic car race and discovered a lot of interesting relationships between a car show and a museum. Case in the point is my weekend stroll with […]
A pleasant library experience and other updates
Over the last 3-4 months I am reading more and more books related to trends in modern museology. I am now expanding my horizon to include books on collecting. To that end I had a short conversation with one a library staff member, who pointed out the online help. Earlier on, I had some complaints […]
Relieved
Once I wrote my blogpost, it was like a weight has been lifted off my chest. And I wrote over 4,000 words in two weeks. This feels great. I have to admit this was a rather intense two weeks. Aside from scoring victories in my professional work, I finally put myself together and started writing […]
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