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Cindy Fallsen details of culture

As our history deepens, people seem to have an elevated interest in their history. As museums are striving for increased Business Process Automation, they will need to take advantage of this peaked interest. One example is the restoration of old furniture. My grandparents owned a set of Patio Furniture. It was… Continue

Added by Cindy Fallsen on November 7, 2009 at 6:30am — No Comments

Frank Howarth Revealing The Arts (or as one speaker put it: R Tarts)

I spent a day and a half last week at an interesting forum co-hosted by the Australia Council and the ABC (that’s the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for you non-Australians) titled “Revealing the Arts: creative conversations and solutions for the digital era”. So I thought I’d do a bit of blogging about it… All the program, speaker info and some other blog stuff are at www.revealingthearts.com so I’m not going to repeat the program. But by way… Continue

Added by Frank Howarth on November 4, 2009 at 10:30am — No Comments

BraydonG STAX MUSEUM OF AMERICAN SOUL MUSIC TO HOST

“STILL LIFE IN SOUL: Contemporary Music Photography by Jacob Blickenstaff” November 6, 2009 – April 30, 2010 The Stax Museum of American Soul Music announces a new exhibition, “STILL LIFE IN SOUL,” opening November 6th, 2009. The exhibit explores the current life, activity, and resurgence in popularity of soul music through portrait, performance, and documentary photography made since 2005 by music photographer Jacob Blickenstaff. This wont cost you any… Continue

Added by BraydonG on November 3, 2009 at 3:39pm — No Comments

Conxa Rodà de Llanza Making Museums More Accessible: report on Conference Day in Barcelona

How can we help blind people see art? Is there a way for people with impaired hearing to hear the power of artistic expression? How can we enable a person with a mental disability get the most out of art? In short, how can we improve access to museums and exhibitions for everyone? These and many more issues were the subject of a very intense Conference Day on 26 October in Barcelona. The venue: Gaudi’s building, La Pedrera. The speakers and audience: museum professionals and… Continue

Added by Conxa Rodà de Llanza on November 3, 2009 at 2:00am — No Comments

David Milne Back at 'Reality Ranch': Social Media Pioneers and Defenders of the Fort

There is an interesting discussion thread over on MANEXUS about some institutions blocking social media communication for their staff. This started off as a short reply but has mutated into comment on broader related issues which may be worth a quick squiz. The issue of whether GLAM sector institutions enable, and encourage, staff to use a broad range of social media platforms in pursuit of extending work-related professional dialogue, and the dissemination of information, is wrapped up in broa… Continue

Added by David Milne on October 29, 2009 at 10:21am — 1 Comment

yves apeloig what can be the impact of behavioral geo vector device on museum in particular and culture in general ?

This blog is in permanent construction and my arguments are not finals at all. The text will be revised as often as necessary. Thank's in advance to your remarks For technical details about this innovating concept and device I suggest to have a look here http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geo-localisation_vectorielle You also can ask me a French or an English doc: yves.apeloig@eshkar.fr All audio guides, whatever the technologies used, have strong limitations. Not all peoples can used them.… Continue

Added by yves apeloig on October 25, 2009 at 6:30am — 2 Comments

Jessica Tyrrell 2009 IMAGinE awards winners!

Representatives of galleries and museums from metropolitan and regional NSW and the ACT gathered at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney on Saturday night (17 October 2009) for the presentation of the 2009 IMAGinE awards. Celebrity host Peter Berner added an element of humour to the cocktail event which saw over 100 arts volunteers and professionals from across the state come to… Continue

Added by Jessica Tyrrell on October 23, 2009 at 2:08pm — No Comments

C. P. Sterling Examples of Best Practice for educational sites

Hi! Im currently undertaking research for a project on educational heritage sites, and am looking for some examples (doesn't have to be museums) that show good implementation of Best Practice for educational resources. Im particularly looking at sites with fantastic usability and perhaps some user generated content. Any you may be able to point me in the direction of would be gratefully received... Thanks, C P Sterling Continue

Added by C. P. Sterling on October 22, 2009 at 1:14am — 2 Comments

Angelina Russo The Business of Design at the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum

I've spent the morning at the Times Warner Center in New York at an event organised by the Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum - The Business of Design. Leading designers and thinkers discuss how to implement design in business. You can view the post at http:www.nlablog.wordpress.com Continue

Added by Angelina Russo on October 21, 2009 at 10:59am — No Comments

Zahava D. Doering Curator: The Museum Journal - www.curatorjournal.org

The website is live... we'd love to get your comments on articles... Continue

Added by Zahava D. Doering on October 13, 2009 at 2:13pm — 1 Comment

Sophia Walker Free eBook: Social Network Marketing, 12 Steps for Success

I got this one from a friend last night and read it cover to cover. This should help us all get to the next level in regards to marketing on social networks and social media. You can download it here: http://tinyurl.com/ybbbdo9 Continue

Added by Sophia Walker on October 9, 2009 at 10:13am — 2 Comments

Sarah de Rijcke On museums and performance indicators

Hi, my name is Sarah, relatively new to this social network. Although I did a bit of lurking first, I'd also like to share something with you now, and hope to have an interesting discussion. As part of a research project called Network Realism at the Virtual Knowledge Studio in Amsterdam, we are currently studying knowledge production via digital images in web-based databanks. One of our case studies is an ethnographic museum (the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam). Stimulated by the fieldwork at… Continue

Added by Sarah de Rijcke on October 7, 2009 at 8:21pm — No Comments

Sophia Walker Free 1 Year Subscription to Website Magazine

This was forwarded to me yesterday, and I thought I would share this with all of my friends since most of you have a website of your own. This is the top magazine for people with a website, and they are giving away subscriptions to boost their readership. The free subscription is the one on the right side of the web page below: http://tinyurl.com/yeaqe7o Feel free to pass it along to your friends also. Enjoy... Continue

Added by Sophia Walker on September 29, 2009 at 2:50am — 1 Comment

Giles INSIDE YOUR MUSEUM: AN OUTSIDER’S PERSPECTIVE (Part I)

This post explores current museum trends with lots of great videos and interesting examples from around the world: http://bit.ly/1a0u8z Continue

Added by Giles on September 23, 2009 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

Stephanie Weaver Strategies for social media and museums

San Diego hosted this two-day conference, sponsored by the Balboa Park Online Collaborative and funded by the Benbough Foundation. This was an amazing opportunity to hear some cutting-edge experts on museums and social media, and organizer Rich Cherry did a fantastic job bringing them all together. Speakers included Peter Samis, Associate Curator of Interpretation for SFMContinue

Added by Stephanie Weaver on September 23, 2009 at 8:29am — 3 Comments

Robert Swieca Who funds and manges design festivals?

This is a continuation of a theme from a couple of months ago. I am not looking for monetary value or any confidential information but rather information as to who are the major funding stakeholders in design festivals around the world? Government? cities? industry? education providers? whatever..... and who are the major stakeholders when it comes to the presentation of programming? Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanx Continue

Added by Robert Swieca on September 22, 2009 at 10:51am — No Comments

BraydonG Paris Picasso Museum Shuts For Two-Year Renovation

Source: Link Paris's Picasso museum closed started last AUGUST for a two-year, 30-million-euro (43-million-dollar) renovation of one of the world's major galleries devoted to the Spanish-born master. On the eve of the closure more than 5,800 people seized a last chance to view the collections, housed in… Continue

Added by BraydonG on September 10, 2009 at 7:56pm — No Comments

Lincoln Builds 2009 Museum Entries

This is an historic year and one that will have a prominent place in the museum of the future. First and foremost, and African American was elected President of the US while the economy tinkered on the edge of collapse. We are about to change the way Individual health insurance/Citizen insurance is administered. We are piling up debt as a nation that may never be paid back. We are withdrawing from a wa… Continue

Added by Lincoln Builds on September 9, 2009 at 8:22am — 1 Comment

Jim Richardson Can democracy work in the gallery space...

Can democracy work in a gallery space, that's the question which we are setting out to answer with our digital exhibition DEMOCRACY, which will form part of this years Design Event 09, the North East Design Festival.… Continue

Added by Jim Richardson on August 20, 2009 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Susan Tonkin The Future of Museums (according to Radio National)

"As society and technology advance, what does that mean for the future of museums? Is the real being replaced by the virtual? And will younger people continue to go to museums?" That's next Thursday's discussion on Future Tense, Radio National - see their web page, http://www.abc.net.au/rn/futuretense/, and the 'In production' column on the right. Continue

Added by Susan Tonkin on August 14, 2009 at 11:00am — 5 Comments

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