Narrative Research In Museum Display Design

Exploring the development of the modern museums, exhibition as its function has been widely concerned, and gradually developed into a mainstream for research. Exhibition has become an important function to connect the audience with the history of the museums, while studies on the exhibition from the research of objects and forms turned to the overall studies of a variety of factors which is intermingling with each other, such as space, people, object etc. Taking historical museums for the study, the introduction of the concept of narrative into the exhibition of museums, taking the view of display for the narrative to analyze narrative principles of the museums, finally, taking a case to evidence. In the study of display principles of narrative for the museums, highlighting the recent three narrative design techniques for the display of museums, namely time to organize techniques, human perception techniques and spatial sequence technique. Combing through the main narrative analysis to combine narratology, museology, design science and other related disciplines, research narrative expression display design. Combing of the relevant narrative theory, museology, design, etc. related disciplines to study the narrative expression of display. Integrated on case studies of the memorial hall of victims in Nanjing massacre, the combination of theory and practice of discourse through field survey, taking the contagious space atmosphere to explore the narrative of museum designing which is to help viewers interpret display information and deepen understanding and memory, in order to improve the museum's educational function.