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Data on Display: Visualisation as a form of argumentation in exhibitions

On November 30th Joost Grootens gave a lecture at the workshop ‘Data on Display: Visualisation as a form of argumentation in exhibitions’ organised by the Museumsakademie Joanneum, Graz (Austria)

In the lecture ‘More Matter With Less Art – The Museum Collection as Data Set’ Grootens presented his work on the Museum Index project, a series of spatial information visualisations on the collection of the Van Abbemuseum.

Joost Grootens

Joost Grootens is a graphic designer, educator and researcher. He is a University Lecturer and researcher at the Academy for Creative and Performing Arts of Leiden University. In April 2020 Grootens obtained his doctorate at PhDArts, Leiden University and KABK The Hague. 

Museum Index, Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven (2010–), design: Studio Joost Grootens. Photography: Peter Cox.
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