Back in Black! ...ok, its really navy blue but the lighting makes it look darker.

Hey everyone, so glad to be back at the podcasting mic. SEMC went great and now that I got everything caught up from work, I've got the podcast ready to go.


Podcast is here!


Articles mentioned include:

Inside the Mind of the Museum-Goer
http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2015/oct/19/science-art-exploring-mind-museum-goer?CMP=share_btn_tw

How to Save Art from Islamic State
http://www.wsj.com/articles/how-to-save-art-from-islamic-state-1445376423

Inside a Hidden New York City Museum Devoted to Graphic Design
http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2015/10/21/inside_a_hidden_new_york_city_museum_devoted_to_graphic_design.php

Museum Exhibitions for the Foodie
http://www.wsj.com/articles/museum-exhibitions-for-the-foodie-1445526530

Unwrap a mummy, share your art: the digital innovations seven L.A. museums are most excited about
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-seven-la-museums-digital-innovations-20151022-htmlstory.html

How digital tech can bridge gaps between museums and audiences
http://www.theguardian.com/culture-professionals-network/2015/oct/23/digital-technology-museums-audiences-collaboration?CMP=share_btn_tw

It's like Groundhogs Day every day...

Not too much in the news this week. Again, we're back to talking about the private museums, the issues surrounding funding, and technology. I'm thinking maybe I should just rename the podcast that...



Podcast is here!


Articles mentioned include:

Why People Are Protesting Renoir at the Boston Museum of Fine Art
http://www.cntraveler.com/stories/2015-10-08/why-people-are-protesting-renoir-at-the-boston-museum-of-fine-art

Public vs. Private, Who Wins?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/madelaine-dangelo/public-vs-private-who-win_b_8248518.html

Billionaire Shanghai art collectors Wang Wei and Liu Yiqian have big plans for their museums http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-entertainment/article/1864512/billionaire-shanghai-art-collectors-wang-wei-and-liu

On the Case: The Law on Augmented Reality and Museums
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/augmented-reality-and-museums-336505

Editorial: Museum closing illustrates Illinois' budget mess
http://www.pantagraph.com/news/opinion/editorial-museum-closing-illustrates-illinois-budget-mess/article_c96659d4-c108-5145-ad35-870280853272.html

For the Love of Money.. and the private museum

Thought that would be a good lead in to the podcast today. Private museums ended up being a big chunk of discussion in todays podcast. Lots of variety and a lot of different sizes and circumstances that a private museum can come about. A lot more too, but after you enjoy your O'Jays, enjoy the podcast below.

Podcast is here!

Articles mentioned include:

Museums play key role in downtown revitalization
http://ohne.ws/1KDg1D7

The Rise of the Private Museum @HuffPostBlog
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/madelaine-dangelo/the-rise-of-the-private-m_b_8217106.html

Daniel Burnham's dream was to leave the waterfront to the public.
http://fw.to/e9dVZYV 

Detroit man creating mobile school museums
http://on.freep.com/1KEwjLP 

Ralph Nader's Tort Museum
http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/ralph-naders-tort-museum

Governor closing museums, shooting range in budget standoff
http://wtim.es/1Z1MqL5

This Museum Tour Has Yoga Breaks, Goofy Games, and So Many Selfies | Washingtonian http://www.washingtonian.com/blogs/afterhours/museums/museum-hack-national-gallery-has-yoga-breaks-goofy-games-selfies.php

Dementia toolkit for small museums launched | Museums Association http://www.museumsassociation.org/museum-practice/new-practice/01102015-dementia-toolkit-launched-small-museums

Museum Group Offers Safe Haven for Threatened Art and Antiquities
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/aamd-safe-haven-threatened-antiqities-337005