Showing posts with label Museums Engaging in 2.0 Projects. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Museums Engaging in 2.0 Projects. Show all posts
Thursday, December 07, 2017

Guest Post by Jasper Visser: Storytelling for Social Cohesion at Story House Belvédère

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I first read about Story House Belvédère on Jasper Visser’s excellent blog, The Museum of the Future . This small, startup cultural projec...
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

ASKing about Art at the Brooklyn Museum: Interview with Shelley Bernstein and Sara Devine

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I’ve always been inspired by the creative ways the Brooklyn Museum uses technology to connect visitors to museum content. Now, the Broo...
Wednesday, November 05, 2014

Where's the Community in the Crowd? Framing and the Wall Street Journal's "Everybody's a Curator"

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Two weeks ago, my museum was featured in a Wall Street Journal article by Ellen Gamerman, Everybody's a Curator . I'm thrilled tha...
Wednesday, October 01, 2014

Museum 2.0 Rerun: Inside the Design of an Amazing Museum Project to Capture People's Stories

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Recently, we've been talking at our museum about techniques for capturing compelling audio/video content with visitors. It made me dig u...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Visualizing the Tate's Collection: What Open Data Makes Possible

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Detail on distribution of artworks in the Tate collection by birthdate of artists, visualized by Florian Krautli. What does "big da...
Wednesday, July 03, 2013

Image Beats Text: Good for Museums, Tough for Me

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Over the past year, I've had a hazy sense that the social web is transitioning from a text-based to visual medium. Services like Tumbl...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Guest Post: Oh Snap! Experimenting with Open Authority in the Gallery

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Visitor-contributed photos surround a collection piece in Carnegie Museum of Art's Oh Snap! project. It can be incredibly difficult ...
Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Reflections on a Weekend with Ze Frank and His Online Community

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It's not every day that a visitor buys pizza for everyone in the museum. Or that visitors form a spontaneous "laugh circle"...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Voting on Art and its Surprising Consequences

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What happens when you let visitors vote on art? Let's look at the statistics from three big participatory projects that wrapped up ...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

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Stacey Marie Garcia came to the MAH first as a graduate intern in the summer of 2011. Since then, Stacey has become an indispensable member ...