Get National Juried Exhibition, Runnels Gallery Axiom Of Gesture, September 3 29, 2010 - Enmu

What should be included in a museum label? A museum label should provide essential information about the object on display, including its title, date, artist, and provenance. In addition, the label should offer a brief description of the object's significance.

Here are some tips for writing a museum label: Respond to the question "What am I looking at?” Help people understand what they are seeing. ... Respond to the question “Why should I care about this?” Help people feel interested in the object. ... Labels should be for everyone!

Tags are one of the primary forms of graffiti, along with throw ups and pieces. The act of writing a tag is known as tagging. Tags are often thought of as the simplest form of graffiti art, prioritising legibility and flow and are the form that most artists start with.

Artist's name. Nationality, birth year (Optional. You can also list birth year after the artist's name.) Title of the artwork (in bold or italic), year created.

These labels are generally called title cards or object labels. Title cards usually include the name of the object on display, as well as its date, place of origin, and any other relevant information. Object labels usually provide more detailed information about the object's history, use, and significance.

Enter the museum label. Many of you have seen these text panels next to every work of art in the museum, but what exactly do they mean? Well, we're here to explain, so that your next trip to the Mint—and any other museums you visit—will be that much more valuable and accessible.

Opening Reception usually implies and event on the first day (or two) of an exhibition. While normally including refreshments it may not include the artist(s) attending. Sometimes these are casual events done in the afternoon.

Exhibit labels should be as short as possible. Ideally the whole text should be less than 150 words, and no paragraph or section of text should be longer than about 50 words. Use short, simple sentences. Keep punctuation and sentence structure simple by only having one idea per sentence.