"Trends Map" from Now and Next
Weekly news about museum trends, museum planning, museum exhibition design, the future of museums and interactive kinetic sculpture for the week of February 17, 2012.
Museum Planner Related:
Posted a list of the worlds most attended Science Centers Hard to believe, but is no international data on Science Center attendance.
Posted my reactions of my visit to the Holocaust Museum A wonderful reminder that museums can change lives.
a Video Blog on Vimeo Interactive Kinetic Art
I am back from installing “Alcatraz: Life on the Rock” at Liberty State Park, will post the Press Release
A listing of exhibitions related to Climate Change at our climateexhibit.org website
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Uploaded video of The Tech Museum “Silicon Valley Innovation Gallery”, worked as Exhibition Producer
Just sent off the “Project Brief” for designing a new Children’s Museum in Eastern Europe
Trends, this week, Data Visualization, “Curation” and Photos in Museums ?
Data Visualization:
Too cool, open source software for artists Processing.org
Wonderful afternoon with Hotpixel discussing Data Visualization
Edward Tufte “Envisioning Information”
“We Feel Fine” / by Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar, Data Viz of feelings
Fantastic visulaization of the NYC subway
Eyeo Festival, Data Viz, Interactive Arts Festival
Future Trends Related to Museums
Interesting “curation” is the next step for Twitter
Interactive Kinetic Art:
Roxy Paine “Scumak No. 2” at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Fantastic curated website of interactive projects,CreativeApplications.Net
Great light artist Leo Villareal
Bruce Munro – Starturn at the Holburne Museum
A new favorite artist, Doug Wheeler, Light and space pioneer
Wonderful work by Martin Klimas, martin-klimas.de, “what does music look like?”
New Exhibition at MCA “Rafael Lozano-Hemmer Recorders”
Wow, is this nice work! Rafael Lozano-Hemmer – Projects
Beautiful work by Casey Reas, “Network B, a.k.a. Process 4 (Installation 3)”
Visited the wonderful exhibition Sarah Sze at the Asia Society
A creative community making marvelous models, Soda Play
Online Collections:
Online Guides : Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Great report of European Science Center Benchmarks
Smart Phones, Tablets:
29% own either a tablet or an ereader, according to the latest study from Pew Internet
For Profit / Non Profit ?
News:
A Painful Farewell to Saab’s Heritage, selling of the museum collection
France plans to open Napoleonland
So far 13 “Yes”, Museums should allow photos, 1 “No” museums should not allow photos
Amazing, Scribblenauts, a self directed game, create your own game as you go
Hub Museums:
Wonderful Arts and Science Center, London, The Arts Catalyst
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