A review of Museo Jumex brings up issues of globalization, context in Art, responsibility of a Museum, Interpretation and boundaries.
Best Museum Exhibitions of 2012
The Best Museum Exhibitions of 2012, Including Science, History, Art and Children’s Museums, showing excellence in curation, exhibition development, exhibition design and fabrication.
Museum Exhibitions Change Lives
I believe that museum exhibitions have the opportunity to change lives. Sculpture, painting, film, dance, theater and music, all combined with the visitor into one experience.
Museum Review of Museo Pambata
A video review of Museo Pambata
A Quick Trip to the Nascar Hall of Fame
“In short, I was impressed. Glory Road, the sweeping exhibit that greets fans as they enter the museum’s Great Hall, features 18 classic Nascar vehicles parked on a track whose banking gradually increases as the cars progress into the modern era. It’s the museum’s green flag, in a sense, and it offers a neat snapshot of the history of stock car racing. Not surprisingly, cars from the sport’s earlier decades — back when they actually looked like stock cars, in other words — were the highlights.”
Tobias Wong
“Killer Ring” By Tobias Wong, Photo Courtesy the New York Times I was saddened to hear of the passing of Tobias Wong. Tobias was a young artist / designer living in New York City. Tobias blurred the lines between Art and Design and made us more aware of the american consumer culture. http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2010/06/27/style/20100627WONG.html http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/27/fashion/27Wong.html
Human Origins – The New York Times > Art
Human Origins – The New York Times > Art & Design > Slide Show > Slide 1 of 11
Magic Wave by Artist Reuben Margolin
“The “Magic Wave” at the Swiss Science Center Technorama is one of the most complex kinetic sculptures in the world and the masterpiece of the artist Reuben Margolin from California. A net of 450 aluminium bars is transformed into a dynamic wave landscape powered by a marvellous mechanical mechanism that turns 4 circular movements into 4 sine waves of different …
Artists, Science and Museums on LinkedIn
I have started a group on LinkedIn called “Artists, Science and Museums”. Click to join LinkedIn Link: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2869188 A networking group for artists, designers and museum professionals working in the field of Science Centers and Children’s Museums to share ideas about incorporating sculpture into science exhibitions.
Exhition Review: Museum Pambata
4 of 5 Stars Posted: February 7, 2010 Museo Pambata Roxas Boulevard corner South Drive Manila, Philippines 1000 Telephone: (632) 523.1797 Facsimile:(632) 522.1246 Email:info@museopambata.org Website: http://www.museopambata.org Admission Price: 100 Pesos ($2.17 USD) Size: approximately 30,000 sq. ft. of exhibits Wheelchair Accessible: Yes My Review: The museum is just doing so many things right! A mobile library An in museum library …