It's unavoidable that we think in animations. We've watched them for decades. Video screens at home and in museums are the norm. In a recent exhibition on earthquakes located at... read more →
Day three session highlight was on summative evaluation methodologies undertaken by the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience. The ICSC is a US-based group that is a worldwide network of “Sites of... read more →
Local design competitions always make me smile. And in this case the contest was to design and build "green" playhouses...so the smiles were shared rather broadly. As one of the... read more →
Today I'm taking a break from serious session reporting. (Although, I'll circle back 'round to report out a session on museums of social conscience tomorrow.) The NAME (National Association for... read more →
Ever wonder about the method to the madness in creating design presentation renderings? A Denver friend/architect, Jim Leggitt, FAIA, put together the Drawing Shortcuts book about 10 years ago and... read more →
Denver Art Museum invited its community to exhibit self-made creations in the museum's first-ever show made entirely of visitor works. I couldn't resist. The museum's challenge - Transform an everyday... read more →
Ian Elsner, podcaster at Museum Archipelago, interviewed Bill Bradberry, the board chairman and president of the Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center. Bill introduces the new Center, opening in May,... read more →
Last night I attended a lecture here in Boulder by Temple Grandin. Dr. Grandin was made popularly famous by the HBO movie featuring her life and work as an exceptional... read more →
Studio Tectonic worked closely with the U.S. Embassy in Tanzania and the National Museum of Tanzania to design a new memorial commemorating the 20th anniversary of the U.S. Embassy bombings... read more →
From Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History One current museum trend actually has nothing to do with a museum- or the walls of a museum at least. More and... read more →