Steph - museum examples / research

Museum examples:

Most popular museums:

Disney world:

Mobile app: https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/plan/my-disney-experience/mobile-apps/

My Disney experience: Create your own profile and collect personalised information about your Disney plan and experience:

https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/plan/

What Disney can teach us about museum-based learning:

Digital media and museum based learning. Disney influenced this museum with how they can adapt the museum experience.

The integration of traditional print guide, mobile activities and live facilitator. Combining play and games with learning.

http://www.mooshme.org/2015/03/what-disney-world-can-teach-us-about-museum-based-learning-part-1/

Help New York build a time machine:

(interactive data base to view and learn the history of New York) – really interesting- outreach project. Looking to involve the community to build this data base. Connecting with the community in a project that is for the community.
http://www.citylab.com/tech/2015/02/help-new-york-build-a-digital-time-machine/386087/?utm_source=atlanticFB

http://spacetime.nypl.org/

 

 

Corning museum of glass NY 

(lots of comments in reviews about great ‘hands on’ experiences, workshops, informative demonstrations) – four main elements that this museum covers is: Explore / Watch / Make / Discover, and they put these services into action. http://www.cmog.org/

They saw the importance of the new architecture that adds to the experience of the contemporary glass art exhibition. Also the importance of natural light http://theglassage.com/museum-expands-to-create-a-new-experience-with-glass/

3D art museum in the Philippines – Art in Island/paradise:

Interactive art museum.

It’s a selfie museum – where they have recreated famous artworks and other art works set up for creative selfie opportunities. They are taking hold of social media to make viewing art interactive and fun.

http://hyperallergic.com/191194/an-art-museum-designed-for-taking-selfies/
http://www.boredpanda.com/interactive-3d-museum-art-in-island-philippines/

Reviews:

Also utilising social media with 'pin it' and FB like options

Seattle Emerging museum professionals:

This is an association made up of museum professionals who have created a way to connect with other museum professionals- as a forum for ideas and career development, discover ways to increase their impact in the museum field. To talk about the NW museum scene.  They also have events, trivia nights, they question new and old methods of exhibiting work and workshops.

http://seattleemp.org/

https://www.facebook.com/SeattleEMP

MONA:
http://www.mona.net.au/past-exhibitions
Really interesting and reviews see it as popular. Most people didn’t understand a lot of the art but found it evoking, challenging – a good platform for discussion. More of a fine art, installation and contemporary art gallery.

use of technology instead of wall labels