The Kenneth E. Behring Family Hall of Mammals
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Review
of an Exhibition
Published on December 22, 2011
Museum: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Visit Date: January, 2008
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Website(s): http://www.mnh.si.edu/mammals/
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Description:
Billed as the Mammal Family Reunion, this permanent exhibition at the Smithsonian’s Museum of Natural History features exhibits that appeal to the whole family, and takes on the issue of evolution in its engaging approach. Read critiques by exhibit designer Barbara Brennan, museum educator Rebecca Singer, and visitor researcher Andrew Pekarik.
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Associated Files
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CritiquesHallof__Mammals2008.pdf (PDF, 1.9 MB)
Three critiques of the National Museum of Natural History's Family Hall of Mammals. Reprinted with permission from the National Association for Museum Exhibition. These critiques first appeared in "Exhibitionist," Vol. 27.1. Spring 2008.